Ruby Glow


  • 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

  • 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: Schreiner

INTRODUCED: 1941

CLASS: Intermediate Bearded

HEIGHT: 24"

BLOOM SEASON: Very Early

DESCRIPTION: Ruby red self; bright orange beard.

PARENTAGE: Grace Sturtevant X Graminea

AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1942, Award of Merit 1948

PBF: Unknown

INTERSTING INFO: From the 1942 Schreiner's Iris Lover's Catalog: Richest, glossiest velvety ruby with a bright orange beard. Richest and reddest variety of this color range.

From the 1942 Longfield Iris Farm Catalog: The richest and reddest of the "red" intermediates with a brilliant orange beard. Surpasses Red Orchid in color in color, size and brilliance.