Iris ‘Snow Velvet’ (TB)
Description:
Hybridised by HP Sass (USA) in 1942. Described in Award Iris Nurseries Kelway & Son 1949-1950 catalogue as 'A heavy velvety-white with a gold throat. Gardenia textured and very weather resistant. Good branching. Strong. H.M., A.I.S., 1942.
Threat Status:
Threatened In Cultivation
As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/
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