I. reichenbachii (Darby)

Johann Heuffel, 1858, Balkans
Iris Class:
Species/Spec X
Bearded Class:
Standard Dwarf Bearded
Age:
Before 1900
Fall Color:
Magenta/Plum
Standard Color:
Magenta/Plum
Pattern:
Blend
Beard Color:
Lavender
Hybridizer:
Heuffel, Johann
Rarity:
Available - not endangered

Full Description

DB; Height 4-12″ (10-30 cm), early bloom season. Color Code-Y4L. Light yellow self; balkana a purple flowered form; beard yellow or white tipped purple; taller than I. suaveolens with a stalk and one or two terminal flowers and sometimes a lateral branch. Bracts keeled.

Note: there are specimens of reichenbachii in different colors.