■(AR) 'Psyche'

Before 1907, Van Tubergen

'Psyche' RC ( C. G. Van Tubergen, before 1907). Regeliocyclus, AR. Very early bloom. 15". Silver-white with a light flush of pale pink; veined in maroon; black signal patch. Parentage Iris korolkowii X Iris iberica . Van Tubergen, before 1907.

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From G. G. Whitelegg catalog, 1921: PSYCHE, A.M., R.H.S. Flowers are on a silvery white ground, veined brown, a superb variety, highly recommended.
From The Court Of Iris catalog, 1961: PSYCHE. ( Van T before '07 ) VE 15". $1.50. (I. koro1kowi X Van Houteei) A lovely flower of silvery white with a light flush of pale pink, It is veined in maroon and has a black signal patch.
From Supplement To The Comprehensive Checklist of Aril and Arilbred Iris by Sharon McAllister, April 2000: PSYCHE AR (C. G. Van Tubergen, BRS). Sdlg # N/A. RC. Height and bloom season NIA. I korolkowii X Van Houteii. AIS Color Class:!W2D (white ground with dark blue feathering).'76 CL: Blue toned white, dark blue veining. Court of Iris: "Silvery white with a light flush of pale pink; veined in maroon, black signal patch." Vallette: "S. palest lilac, veined purple; greenish white F., maroon signal." Van Tubergen before 1907. Notes: Name approved; counted as a 21-chromosome diploid, an RC in both systems. Ref: AIS '39, p. 446; ASI '76, p.69; Vallette, p. 172.

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