![]() Photo Courtesy of Schreiner's Iris Catalogue (1961) |
ORIGINATOR: Schreiner INTRODUCED: 1955 CLASS: Tall Bearded HEIGHT: 38" BLOOM SEASON: Mid DESCRIPTION: Apricot-russet self, copper infusion. PARENTAGE: (Russet Wings X (Midwest Gem x Chantilly) AWARDS: HM'55, AM'58 INTERESTING INFO: From the Schreiner's Catalogue 1961: Fondled by garden breezes, the crepy, sparkling petals of this Iris suggest a Spanish ballerina lost in a swirl of honey colored ruffles and coruscating sequins. One of the laciest and most exotic of the new crinkled Iris. |