Indiana Night
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What's This?
P. Cook, R&I 1942
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Tall Bearded
Age:
1940-1949
Fall Color:
Black/Near Black
Standard Color:
Purple
Pattern:
Bitone
Beard Color:
Blue/Purple
Hybridizer:
Cook P
Full Description
TB 38″ M B7D
From Cooley’s Gardens catalog for 1948: “Lustrous, deepest, richest velvety purple almost black. The finest and most satisfying Iris of a long series of seedlings from the famous Sable. 38″ stems, well branched, with every good quality desired in an iris. Midseason and long lasting.”
From National Iris Gardens catalog for 1948: “Glorifying the famous Sable, this seedling is a favorite of all lover of deep velvety purple iris. Darkly brilliant and of unusual size, substance and texture.”