(TB) 'Sequoiah'

1924, Shull

'Sequoiah' (J. M. Shull, R. 1924) TB. Midseason/late bloom. Color Class-S6D. ('Iris King' x 'Maori King') x 'Julia Marlowe'. Also known as Sequoia.

Nursery listings: Shull 1926; Brand 1932.

See below:

• References
• Progeny

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References:

From Chevy Chase Iris Garden, Marion Shull catalog, 1926: SEQUOIAH (Shull 1924) — H.M., A.I.S., 1924 — Of Ambassadeur type, large flowered and tall. Standards Light Vinaceous Lilac at tip blending downward to Tawny Olive near the base. Falls Pansy Purple shading to velvety Blackish Red-Purple narrowly bordered Purplish Vinaceous. In texture the standards give one the impression of shot silk and the falls of rich velvet. A splendid combination of good qualities derived from Julia Marlowe and an unnamed seedling of the type of Iris King. $10.00.

Progeny:

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07