Serendipity
Iris Gardens
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All pictures taken
by Judy Shultz
* Propagated at
Quail Hill Iris Gardens
** Known to rebloom
*** Have rebloomed at Quail Hill Iris Gardens
**** Historic Iris (Over 30 years old)
| Species
Iris Native to various parts of the world Collected from "the wild" Hyperlinks below have pictures |
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| Iris
pallida Historic Iris Rather tall lavender blue species iris widely grown; used for orris root powder |
Iris
cersicolor Cultivar John Wood Morron standards; velvety deep red-violet falls; blooms a little later than tall bearded (Wood/Lineberger, 98) |
Iris
virginica Historic Iris Lavender |
| Iris
tectorum Cultivar Freckletec Light lavender with speckles on hafts and most of falls (Steele/Wood, 93) |
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| Iris Classification | Iris Terms | Miscellaneous | |
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Beard: The fuzzy part of lower petals on bearded iris Falls: The three lower petals Plicata: Speckled, stitched or flecked with another color Self: An even color throughout Signal: The spot of color replacing beard on beardless irises Standards: The three upright petals of the flower Styles: Extend from the throat of the flower |
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