(AB) 'Dorak'
1909, Foster
'Dorak' OB (
Sir Michael Foster, BRS). AB, TMB. Dark blue bitone. (
I. iberica X
I. cengialti). J. Wallace & Co., 1909.
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From Bonnewitz catalog, 1923/24: DORAK (Foster) $5.00. I believe this variety is the result of a similar cross to that which produced Dilkush, and three importations and several years’ waiting furnish me only three roots for sale. |
From Supplement To The Comprehensive Checklist of Aril and Arilbred Iris by Sharon McAllister, April 2000: DORAK AB (Sir Michael Foster, BRS). Sdlg # NIA. TMB. Height and bloom season NIA. (I.iberica X I. cengialti). AIS Color Class: B3D (dark blue bitone). '76 CL: Dark blue bitone. Vallette: "ruffled soft violet; F. richly marked red-violet." J. Wallace & Co., 1909. Notes: Name approved; counted as a 22-chromosome diploid, an OB in both systems. Ref: AIS '39, p. 195; ASI '76, p. 30; Vallette, p. 176. |
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