Difference: TbSirGalahad (r7 vs. r6)

(TB) 'Sir Galahad'

1924, Shull

'Sir Galahad' (J. M. Shull, R. 1924) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-R9M. I. trojana x 'Lent A. Williamson'.

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From Indian Spring Farms Chevy Chase Iris Gardens, Marion Shull catalog, 1927: 1926: SIR GALAHAD (Shull 1924). A tall, strong-growing — Color and size like Iris with very large flowers of Magnifica type, but with us a much better habits grower and of greatly improved substance. The foliage is broad substance so that the standards remain erect in rain better than most varieties. Flowers have attained the height of 6 inches with standards 3 inches across and vigorous and the whole effect is very massive. S. mauve; F. pansy-violet. Mauve and Pansy Violet. Fragrant. 42 inches. $5.00 each. Over 3 feet. Leafage like Dalmatica. $7.50.
  From Indian Spring Farms catalog, 1926: SIR GALAHAD (Shull 1924). A tall, strong-growing Iris with very large flowers of Magnifica type, but with much better habits and greatly improved substance. The foliage is broad and vigorous and the whole effect is massive. S. mauve; F. pansy-violet. Fragrant. 42 inches. $5.00 each.
 
 

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