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Iris Class:

Bearded

Bearded Class:

Standard Dwarf Bearded

Age:

1900-1919

Fall Color:

Purple

Standard Color:

Purple

Pattern:

Self

Beard Color:

Blue/Purple

Hybridizer:

Perry

Rarity:

GG eligible - endangered

Full Description

DB, 8″ (20 cm). Early bloom. Dark blue-violet bitone. Parentage unknown. Perry 1903.

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