HIST: CAPTAIN GALLENT
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- Subject: HIST: CAPTAIN GALLENT
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 21:26:28 -0400
From: "william b. cook" <billc@atlantic.net>
>
> For Lera Cavanaugh: - Captain Gallant, (Schmelzer, R. 1957) Sdlg.
> 555-H-57. TB, 36", E-L, Red self, on orange side, no purple; orange-brown
> beard. Tompkins 52-107 X Privateer. HM1959. Schmelzer 1959. What this
means
> Lera is Captain Gallant is a brownish red TB introduced in 1959 and won
an
> Honorable Mention in 1959. This information was extracted from AIS
> Checklist 1959. - FRT.
When I lived in Kentucky, I grew this Iris. It was a good grower and
dependable bloomer, but it always bloomed about 30." It also has an
interesting fragrance, or at least it did there.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, Florida.
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