Tall Bearded Iris 94cm.
Mid Season flowering, May and June in the UK. Reblooming in the Autumn.
Pronounced Sweet Fragrance.
Cyclamen purple standards with a darker midrib and a hint of white. The style arms are greyed mallow purple. Falls are a deeper purple with cream striations and a slight centre stripe. Beards have white hairs tipped pale violet-blue at the end and deep yellow in the throat.
Introduced by Joseph Ghio in 2000 from Double Vision pod parent, X Skipalong.
Thankfully we brought this iris from Maryott's Gardens in Oregon, before they moved away from iris to focus on Hemerocallis.
Receiving an Honourable Mention in 2004.
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(Joseph Ghio by William Maryott, R. 2000) Sdlg. 94-45-S. TB, 37" (94 cm), M & RES. cyclamen purple (RHS 74B), darker midrib, hint of white ground; style arms greyed mallow purple (72B); F. deeper (72A), with cream striations and slight center stripe; beards white, hairs tipped pale violet blue at end, deep yellow in throat; pronounced sweet fragrance. 92-67F, sib to Double Vision pod parent, X Skipalong. Maryott 2000. HM 2004.
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