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■(TB) 'Comanche'

1955, Sass

'Comanche' (Henry Sass, R. 1955). Seedling 50-120. TB, 38" (97 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class-W2, White and red-violet. 'Port Wine' selfed. Fleur de Lis 1955.

See below:

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References:

From Sass catalog, 1956: H. E. Sass, 1955) (50-120)-A plieata of reddish Purple and white in the Port Wine appearance. 36 inches. More purple than Port Wine. $4.00
From Fleur De Lis catalog, 1956: COMANCHE (Sass 1955) EL. 38 in. (Port Wine x Port Wine). A large plicata much on the order of Port Wine but of richer color. Somewhat variable, we have seen this when the border is quite to the red side and again deeper purple. A very brilliant and showy iris. 4.00
 
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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-11-08
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comanche-rm.jpgjpg comanche-rm.jpg manage 187 K 04 Oct 2017 - 14:17 Main.mikeu Photo by Rod Mendenhall, taken at the Sass Memorial Iris Gardens.
Topic revision: r7 - 19 Jun 2019, BetsyHiggins
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