Cahokia
Faught, 1948
TB ML 40" B1L
From Cooley's Gardens catalog for 1951: "Large exquisitely formed flowers of light butterfly-blue delicately veined deeper. There is no hint of lavender in the color and the haft is smooth and clean. Bright golden yellow beard. 42 inches tall, with widely spaced branches."
From Marble Iris Gardens catalog for 1955: "Large butterfly-blue flowers delicately veined deeper with no hint of lavender in the color. Cahokia is exquisite with a lemon colored beard and blooms on tall stem."
From Schreiner's Iris Lover's catalog for 1958: "One of the finest blues. A hint of turquoise in the blue gives a positively enchanting shade of blue. Enhanced by a pale lemon-colored beard. Cahokia is exquisite."
HM 1949, AM 1951.
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