Sea Power
Award Winning Tall Bearded Iris 97cm.
Mid Season flowering, May and June in the UK.
Pronounced Sweet Fragrance.
Cornflower to campanula blue standards, paling to light chicory blue toward the edges which accentuates the heavy ruffling. Commodore blue falls, paling slightly toward the edge.
Hybridised by Keith Keppel in 1998 from Yaquina Blue X Jazz Me Blue.
Receiving an Honourable Mention in 2001, Award of Merit in 2003, Wister Medal in 2005 and Dykes Memorial Medal in 2006.
(Keith Keppel, R. 1998) Sdlg. 93-89B. TB, 38" (97 cm), MS. cornflower to campanula blue (M&P 42-10-E), paling to light chicory blue (42-B-7) toward edge; style arms cornflower to campanula blue; F. commodore blue (43-F-12), paling slightly toward edge, slight tan haft suffusion; beards blue white at end, light lemon in throat; heavily ruffled; pronounced sweet fragrance. Yaquina Blue X Jazz Me Blue. Keppel 1999. HM 2001, AM 2003, Wister 2005, Dykes 2006.
Data sheet
- Height
- Tall - 70-100cm
- Colour
- Blue
- Fragrance
- Pronounced Sweet
- Season
- Mid
- Rebloomer
- No