■(TB) 'Solid Mahogany'
1943, Sass
'Solid Mahogany' (
Jacob Sass, R.1943). Seedling# 41-23. TB. Late bloom. Color Class-R4D.
'City Of Lincoln' X seedling# 38-13. High Commendation 1943; Honorable Mention 1947.
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From Sass catalog, 1948: SOLID MAHOGANY (Jacob Sass, 1944)- A bronzy red-purple self. S. Victoria Lake. F. Velvety Burnt Lake. Large flower, 36-inch stem. $7.50 |
SOLID MAHOGANY (J. Sass)-A beautifully formed deep new red that has no haft markings to speak of. Quite smooth, indeed. Certainly an iris worth having. [Clifford W. Benson (Mo.), “Varietal Comments,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 110 (July 1948): 96.] |
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