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William Caparne

British horticulturist

Died when: 84 years 75 days (1010 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

William Caparne

William Caparne (1855–1940), born William John Caparn, was a British horticulturist and a painter of floral and other subjects.He created the first hybrids in the intermediate bearded iris group, and is thought to have created more than 100 cultivars of bulbous iris.


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