Ali Baba

David Lyon, R. 1951 / I. 1952
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Tall Bearded
Age:
1950-1959
Fall Color:
Brown/Rust
Standard Color:
Orange
Pattern:
Variegata
Beard Color:
Gold/Tan
Hybridizer:
Lyon
Rarity:
GG eligible - endangered

Full Description

TB 38″ M

From Cooley’s Gardens catalog for 1956: “Rich brown red, the standards spectrum-taupe flushed garnet-brown. The texture of the petals is like heavy velvet and it does not burn or wilt in the sun. Large flowers on 44″ stalks. A seedling of Ranger and Cordovan.”

(Ranger X Cordovan), HM 1954.