Amapola

  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

 ORIGINATOR: Joyce Meek

INTRODUCED: 1973

CLASS: Tall Bearded

HEIGHT: 35"

BLOOM SEASON: Midseason to Late

DESCRIPTION: S. deep grape; F. deeper grape, edged color of S.; heavily ruffled; yellow-orange beard.

PARENTAGE: Gay Tracery X Milestone

AWARDS: HM'73

PBF: Unknown

INTERESTING INFO:
Amapola is the Spanish word for "poppy."