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Iris Class:

Bearded

Bearded Class:

Tall Bearded

Age:

1950-1959

Fall Color:

Purple

Standard Color:

Purple

Pattern:

Self

Beard Color:

Blue/Purple

Hybridizer:

Reckamp Br Chas

Rarity:

GG eligible - protected

Full Description

Seedling# 53-09. TB, 42″ (107 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class-V1, Violet self, dark brown blotch high on shoulders of falls. Violet seedling# 51-43 x Fay seedling# 51-6. Mission 1956.

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