■(TB) 'September Sailor'

1960, Brown

'September Sailor' (G. Percy Brown, R. 1959). TB, 30" (76 cm), Re-blooms. Color Class-B3, Standards medium blue; falls darker, veined dark blue; blue beard. ('October Shadows' x 'Mount Timp') x 'Menominee'. Brown 1960.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: MT, MA, MD, TX. USDA Zones 4b, 6, 7

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References:

From Brown’s Everblooming Iris Garden catalog, 1962: September Sailor-$8.00 - (October Shadows X Mount Timp) X Menomenee. S.-medium Blue-closed F., wide flare with deeper Blue band across the falls, with light Blue at base and tip of falls. Stalk 30 inches- 3 branches- 11 buds. Sweet fragrance. Every rhyzome rebloomed in September.

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