Heritage Lace


  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

ORIGINATOR: Schreiner

INTRODUCED: 1986

CLASS: Tall Bearded

HEIGHT: 36"

BLOOM SEASON: Mid to Late

DESCRIPTION: S. rich creamy yellow; F. old ivory, edged S. color; lemon yellow beard; heavily ruffled and fluted.

PARENTAGE: H 778-F: (Warm Gold x Royal Gold) X Fabulous Frills

AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1989

PBF: Unknown

INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1986 Schreiner's Iris Lover's Catalog: A treasured heirloom lace. Merit wins the soul with this wonderfully endowed reverse cream amoena. Its beautifully formed petals are incredibly stiff and have heavy substanc. More importantly , they possess intense ruffling and fluting. The standards are a w rich creamy ellow while the extr broad falls are lightly rimmed in the same cream shade. A robust growing plant, extra heavy rigid stems with three to four branches, and 8 to 10 buds.