1936, Lapham
'Christabel' (E.Greig Lapham, R. 1934). TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-S7D. pleasant fragrance. 'Rameses' x 'Jerry'. Lapham, Gage 1936; Schreiner 1938.
1939 Checklist See below: citations: Bull. A.I.S. 63:62 Oct. 1936; Bull. A.I.S. 71:37 Oct. 1938.
CHRISTABEL (Lapham, 1936) Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. Continues to hold its own with the newest red introductions. It is brilliant and very red in effect, glorious as a garden clump. Almost a self, smoothly finished, large in size and about 3 feet in height. HM AIS, 1936; AM 1938. [Cooley's Iris catalog 1952, p. 10]
CHRISTABEL (Lapham, 1936) Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. Continues to hold its own with the newest red introductions. It is brilliant and very red in effect, glorious as a garden clump. Almost a self, smoothly finished, large in size and about 3 feet in height. HM AIS, 1936; AM 1938. [Cooley's Iris catalog 1952, p. 10]. |
1939 Checklist citations: Bull. A.I.S. 63:62 Oct. 1936; Bull. A.I.S. 71:37 Oct. 1938. |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | Christabel01.jpg | manage | 44 K | 18 Dec 2015 - 22:02 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Argyle Acres Iris Gardens |
jpg | christabel-jb.jpg | manage | 49 K | 02 Feb 2013 - 20:36 | Main.Harloiris | CRIRIS photo |
jpg | christabel1-14.jpg | manage | 89 K | 05 Apr 2015 - 15:47 | Main.mikeu | Photo by Mike Unser |
jpg | christabel1-16.jpg | manage | 108 K | 12 Jun 2016 - 01:04 | Main.mikeu | Photo taken at Presby Memorial Iris Gardens by Mike Unser |