Perky


  • 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

  • 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: Walter Welch

INTRODUCED: 1959

CLASS: Miniature Dwarf Bearded

HEIGHT: 7"

BLOOM SEASON: Early

DESCRIPTION: S. petunia-purple; F. same, darker.

PARENTAGE: Lilli-Richtone X sister sdlg.

AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1961, Walter Welch Medal 1962 (?)

PBF: None

INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1964 Mission Bell Gardens Catalog: Flaring petunia-purple bitone.

From the 1965 Brown's Iris Gardens Catalog: Rich petunia purple of good form.