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■(TB) 'Golden Helmet'

1933, Sass

'Golden Helmet' (Jacob Sass, R. 1933) TB. Late bloom. Color Class-S9M. ('Redwing' x 'Cardinal') x 'King Tut'. J. Sass 1933.

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From Sass catalog, 1937: GOLDEN HELMET (Jacob Sass, 1933)-S Ochraceous tawny at the edge, yellow ochre at the midrib and buckthorn brown at the claw. F Morocco red overlaid ox-blood red, bronze haft striped Morocca red, prominent orange beard. Height 35 inches. Stem low branching. A striking brilliant variegata that shines in any iris planting. $10.00.
Reported catalog references: Sass 1933, 1937; Wassenberg 1938; Schreiner 1939.
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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
GoldenHelmet33kp12.JPGJPG GoldenHelmet33kp12.JPG manage 60 K 31 May 2012 - 14:36 KentPfeiffer Taken at the Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska on May 4, 2012
Golden_Helmet.jpgjpg Golden_Helmet.jpg manage 197 K 07 Sep 2015 - 03:51 UnknownUser Sass Memorial Iris Garden photo by Linda Wilkie
helmet01.JPGJPG helmet01.JPG manage 100 K 08 Feb 2018 - 16:31 TerryLaurin Photo scanned by Cathy Egerer from 1937 Maple Valley Gardens Catalog.
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