1921, Sturtevant
'Wild Rose' ( Grace Sturtevant, 1921) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-R7L.
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From Sam Carpenter Garden catalog, 1925: WILD ROSE -This is reported by Mr. Franklin B. Mead, the iris enthusiast of Ft. Wayne, IN, as the finest pink-flowered Iris in his garden. $10.00. |
From India Indian Spring Farms catalog, 1927: WILD ROSE (Sturtevant 1921). A daintily colored pink flower of unusual charm. In some lights it has the exact shade of the Prairie rose, but with a silvery finish of unusual smoothness and firm texture. 33 inches. $3.00 each. |
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