Photo Courtesy of Brighton Park Iris

ORIGINATOR: Joseph Gatty

INTRODUCED: 1983

CLASS: Standard Dwarf Bearded

HEIGHT: 9"

BLOOM SEASON: Mid to Late

DESCRIPTION: S. cream white ground with wide solid prune purple edge; F. white with 1/4" prune purple edge; blue white to pale yellow beard tipped bronze; slight sweet fragrance.

PARENTAGE: F12-1: (C67-A: (M-662 x Zip) x Ginger Tart) X F6-1: (M-662: (Dainty Royal x Golden Fair) x C67-A).

AWARDS: HM'85

INTERESTING INFO: Although commonly known as the currency of Mexico, the term peso is also given to the currency of several other countries, including Argentina, Chile, Cuba, Spain and the Philippines. The word comes from the Spanish word peso meaning "weight."