Neglecta
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Jens Wilken Hornemann, 1813, collected
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Tall Bearded
Age:
Before 1900
Fall Color:
Purple
Standard Color:
Lavender
Pattern:
Neglecta
Beard Color:
Lemon/Light Yellow
Hybridizer:
Hornemann coll.
Rarity:
Common Garden Variety

Full Description

TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B3L; Light blue bicolor, 2n=24. Prince 1835; ( Iris variegata X Iris sambucina ?).

NOTE: This Iris provided the name for the color class exhibiting this pattern. Originially described as a species but it became clear that this was an early hybrid.