Iceni Sunset
Tall Bearded British Iris 86cm. An award winner Exclusive to Chailey Iris.
Mid Season flowering, May and June in the UK.
Sweet Fragrance.
Barry told us he..."wanted to capture the sunset on an iris".
The standards are flesh pink with purple at the midrib. The falls are purple with a slightly lighter area at the edges and flesh pink shoulders. Beards are an intense orange.
Hybridised by Barry Emmerson in 2008 from Celebration Song X French Cancan.
Awarded the Premiere iris award the Dykes Medal winner in 2014.
The 2024 season has closed. NEW Orders will be shipped in AUTUMN 2025
(Barry Emmerson, R. 2008) Sdlg. CS-FCC 03/11. TB, 34" (86 cm), MS. purple lightening toward flesh pink edge; style arms flesh pink, purple midrib, crests flesh pink; F. purple; beards orange; ruffled; slight fragrance. Celebration Song X French Cancan.
Data sheet
- Height
- Tall - 70-100cm
- Colour
- Pink
Purple - Fragrance
- Sweet
- Season
- Mid
- Rebloomer
- No