Rare and Historic Tall Bearded Iris 90cm.
Mid to late Season flowering, May and June in the UK.
The Cooley’s 1944 catalogue description : “A little known French iris of velvety blackish hue, one of the best we have ever grown. The blooms are huge, almost black, with a beautiful sheen and very broad falls.”
Hybridised by Rene Cayeux around 1939.
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(Cayeux, R. ) No description available for most 1939 & 1949 registrations
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