Difference: TbAmenti (r20 vs. r19)
■(TB) 'Amenti'
1936, Sass
'Amenti' ( Hans Peter Sass, R. 1935) TB. Late bloom. Color Class-S3L. 'Midgard' x 'Rameses'. H.P. Sass 1936.
AMENTI (H. P. Sass, 1936 )—S, grayish vinaceous. F, light mauve. Beard pale yellow. 36-inch branching stem. $10.00. (Maple Road Gardens, 1937).
AMENTI (H. Sass). Ruffled petals on large flower with conical domed closed standards, falls with slight flare—clean violet mauve with suggestion of buff flush—high class. (Belsey, p. 15).
Catalog References: Cooley's 1938, 1939, 1940; Kirkland 1940; Longfield 1938, 1939, 1940; Maple Valley 1938, 1939, 1940; Quality 1938; Sass 1936, 1937.
* See below: * References
References:
| Belsley, R. (1939). Varietal comments. AMENTI (H. Sass). Ruffled petals on large flower with conical domed closed standards, falls with slight flare—clean violet mauve with suggestion of buff flush—high class. (Belsey, p. 15). Bulletin of the American Iris Society, 74(July 1939), 15-19). |
| Maple Road Gardens. (1937). Sass iris list 1937. AMENTI (H. P. Sass, 1936 )—S, grayish vinaceous. F, light mauve. Beard pale yellow. 36-inch branching stem. $10.00. (Maple Road Gardens, 1937). The American Iris Society Iris Encyclopedia. Retrieved from: https://wiki.irises.org/pub/Hist/Info1937CatalogSass/1937_SASS_IRIS_LIST_MAPLE_ROAD_GARDENS.pdf. |
| Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939. The American Iris Society. |
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| I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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| JPG | AmentiSass36.JPG | manage | 42 K | 06 Jun 2010 - 02:46 | KentPfeiffer | Picture taken at the Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska |
| JPG | amenti9.JPG | manage | 97 K | 10 Aug 2021 - 03:04 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
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