Re: TB: Question
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] TB: Question
- From: J* a* C* W*
- Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 21:09:25 -0600
> From: blueseawitch2000 <Blueseawitch@aol.com>
> I am wondering if someone will help me find a description and picture
> of six Irises growing in my garden so I can identify them. I know
> that the names are: Magic Hope, Rocky Mountain High, Jewel
> Starlight,Congrats, Fortune Teller and Mary Madrigal.
Sharon,
I cannot help you with pictures, but here are descriptions of the irises I
believe you are referring to from the AIS Checklists:
MAGIC HOPE (Jim Gibson, 1983) TB 40" Midseason. Ruffled and laced
yellow-orange ground plicata, stitched brownish-purple; deeper tone on
falls, which are edged with orange; yellow tipped beard.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH (Frank Foster, 1981) TB 34" Midseason. Heavily ruffled
and fluted white; yellow beard.
JEWELED STARLIGHT (Jim Burch, 1980) TB 45" Midseason-Late. Yellow
standards, white falls with gold hafts and 1/4" gold rim; orange beard.
CONGRATULATIONS (Keith Keppel, 1983) TB 35" Midseason. Blue standards with
violet flush on midrib; pansy violet falls, slightly lighter toward edge;
blue beard tipped yellow.
FORTUNE TELLER (Glenn Corlew, 1986) TB 32" Midseason. Warm white standards;
Falls white with violet plicata marking intensifying at hafts; white beard
tipped yellow.
MERRY MADRIGAL (Sanford Babson, 1982) TB 37" Midseason. Lemon cream
standards; falls lavender over cream, edged cream; pale yellow beard.
Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4/5, Sunset Zone 2, AHS Zone 7)
jcwalters@bridgernet.com
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