IRIS
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Iris attica purple-violet form A very dwarf bearded iris from the mainland of Greece. Large amethyst-purple blooms in spring over attractive grey, sickle-shaped leaves held close to the ground. FS/1st $ 5.00 |
Iris attica yellow form Same as the above with soft yellow flowers with brownish beard. FS/1st $ 5.00
Iris "Dardanus" Aril hybrid bearing flowers in a palette of incomparable colours. Standards veined
bright lilac with creamy-white veined dark purple falls. Must be protected from excessive winter
and summer wet. Limit of 1 per customer. FS/1st $18.00
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Iris Dwarf Bearded "Cerulean" Wonderful early flowering Iris with large cerulean-blue flowers,
cobalt blotch on falls and pale blue beard. Old variety but no-one can supply a name - yet.
Few only $5.00 |
Iris planifolia The only European Juno, bearing large, striking pale to mid-blue flowers with bright
yellow crests in late winter. The rich-green channelled leaves with their silvery reverse imparts a
shimmering two tone effect. FS/1st $12.00
Iris reticulata “Alida” A delightful sport of I. retic. "Harmony" with light blue flowers marked with pale lemon blotches on the falls. FS/1st $5.00
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Iris reticulata “Harmony” A magnificent hybrid between I. reticulata and I. histrioides. Beautiful, velvety, mid-blue flowers with yellow crests on the falls in winter. One of the very best of this group and THE one to grow. FS/1st $3.00 |
Iris reticulata “JS Dijt” Lovely mid-season reddish-purple, scented flowers with yellow crest on falls. FS/1st $ 4.00
Iris reticulata "Natasha" Delightful dwarf iris with pure white flowers marked with a bright yellow
crest on the falls. Rarely available. Naturally small bulbs. FS/1st $7.00
Iris reticulata “Pixie” A vigorous grower bearing richly coloured blackish blue blooms with yellow crests on the falls. FS/1st $6.00
Iris sari A rare offering of superb beauty but requires experience to bring out its best. Large flowers
veined crimson or brownish purple on a yellow-creamy ground with a large brown signal patch.
Limit of 1 per customer FS/1st $18.00
Iris schachtii Clear, mid yellow form of this fine, dwarf bearded iris endemic to central Anatolia,
Turkey. A late spring delight, its large, showy standards have the shape and arrangement of nautilus
shells. FS/1st $5.00
Iris suaveolens Yellow Form (Farrer Medal 2003) A diminutive bearded iris with flowers of clear soft yellow stained darker at the base. In this species the standards are larger than the falls and the leaves are crescent-shaped and blue-green. A Farrer Medal speaks for itself. Limit 1 per customer FS/1st $8.00
Iris winogradowii A Holy Grail for bulb collectors, this is the most rare of all reticulata iris. Large, bright lemon-yellow blooms more darkly stained on the falls. Prefers year round cool, slightly damp conditions. FS/1st $12.00
