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Iris Class:

Bearded

Bearded Class:

Tall Bearded

Age:

1960-1969

Fall Color:

Magenta/Plum

Standard Color:

Magenta/Plum

Pattern:

Self

Beard Color:

Blue/Purple

Hybridizer:

Hall, Charles

Rarity:

GG eligible - endangered

Full Description

TB, 36″ (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Violet-purple self. ‘Redbourne’ X seedling# U178 (Fothergill). Orpington 1969. British Dykes Medal 1975.

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