■(AB) 'Mohr Majesty'
1952, Walker
'Mohr Majesty' (
Marion Walker' R. 1949) TB. (Tb-onco). Midseason late bloom. Color Class-S6M.
'William Mohr' x
'Golden Majesty'. Embryo cultured by L. Randolph: No. 40-49.
Also listed in TB web.
'Mohr Majesty'.
NOTE: This iris has not been accepted as an arilbred by the Aril Society International because it does not exhibit the aril characteristics necessary for ASI acceptance.
See below:
References:
| From AIS Bulletin #125 April 1952 Introducing MOHR MAJESTY ('52) Large well formed buff colored Mohr seedling. Well domed standards without markings. Falls broad and overlayed wine color. Height 36" with good branching. (Wm. Mohr x Golden Majesty). $15.00 NET. Walker Ranch 1952. |
| From Wallace Iris Gardens catalog 1955: MOHR MAJESTY - (Walker '52 ) M. 37 in. (Wm. Mohr x Golden Mai:o sty). One of the most outstanding hybridswe have seen. Flowers are very large with extremely broad petals and the usual lovely form of the Mohrs. H M'52. $7. |
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| From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1956: MOHR MAJESTY (Walker 1952) M. 37 in. (Wm. Mohr x Golden Majesty). One of the most outstanding hybrids we have seen. Flowers are very large with extremely broad petals and the usual lovely form of the Mohrs. In color it is close to rich butterscotch with a smooth overlay of rosy wine on the falls. H. M. 1952. 5.00. |
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BobPries - 2011-03-07