Peso


  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at 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 ¼" prune purple edge; blue white to pale yellow beard tipped bronze; slight sweet fragrance.

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

AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1985

PBF: Unknown

INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1984 Mid-America Garden Catalog: Nicely ruffled deep prune purple plic on white.

From the 1984 Keith Keppel Irises Catalog: Striking purple and white plic, with wide solid bands on the petals . Ruffled.