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Tall Bearded Iris 86cm.
Mid Season flowering, May and early June in the UK. Reliable re blooming in Autumn.
Spicy, Musky Fragrance.
Yellow standards, warm white falls with yellow glows at the hafts overlaid with purple stripes culminating in narrow pale reddish stitched edges. Yellow beards.
Hybridised by Monty Byers in 1989 from Broadway X Earl of Essex.
(Monty Byers, R. 1989) Sdlg. D41-114. TB, 34" (86 cm), M & RES. clear tuscan yellow; F. warm white with yellow glow at hafts, overlaid with deep bright red purple stripes over upper third which then soften considerably, culminating in narrow pale reddish stitched edge with hint of tan; indian yellow beard; ruffled; slight spicy/musky fragrance. Broadway X Earl of Essex. Moonshine Gardens 1990.
Data sheet
- Height
- Tall - 70-100cm
- Colour
- Purple
White
Yellow - Fragrance
- Musky
Spicy - Season
- Mid
- Rebloomer
- Yes