Iris 'Marsh Marigold'

 

Iris 'Marsh Marigold'

'Marsh Marigold' (Arthur J. Bliss) IB Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y9D (('Cordelia' x 'Thorbecke') X ('Amoena' x 'Maori King')), Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit 1927.

 

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MARSH MARIGOLD (1919) PBF

 

IB-M-Y9D

 

(Cordelia   x Thorbecke) x (Amoena x Maori King)                                           

 

RHS AM 1927

Falls with vein colour suffused. Vigorous and of rapid increase, glaucous green foliage 24"[60cm] high Flowering stems 28" [70cm]; 6 flowered with flowers very closely arranged, medium size, well proportioned, stiff. Standards domed 2 x 1½” empire yellow. Falls rather drooping 1¼ x 1 5/8 " rich velvety reddish maroon, beard bright orange. Flowering for 3 weeks from 28th May 1927 (RHS Trials Wisley 1928)

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