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| Siberian Irises |  |
| Siberian irises are wonderful landscape specimens. Their elegant and graceful flowers are borne above a clump of grasslike blue-green foliage which is attractive during the whole growing season.
Here is a key to our abbreviations. |
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| BUTTER AND CREAM | (McEwen ’99) | HM02 AM06 | 30" | M |
| Standards pale cream, falls yellow paling with age | $10.00 |
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| CHINA SPRING | (Bauer/Coble ’99) | HM04 AM07 | 40" | VVE |
| Light blue typhifolia cross | $10.00 |
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| DIRIGO BLACK VELVET | (White ’99) | HM02 | 38" | EM |
| Very dark purple overlaid with velvety black sheen | $10.00 |
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| ESTHER C.D.M. | (McGarvey ’82) | | 40" | M |
| Excellent white self | $8.00 |
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| GULL'S WING | (McGarvey ’91) | | 36" | L |
| Gorgeous pure white self, similar to Esther CDM | $8.00 |
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| I. sanguinea 'KAMAYAMA' | | | 36" | EM |
| Tall rich violet, good landscape plant | $6.00 |
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| KENABEE | (McEwen ’82) | HM84 | 32" | M |
| Light violet-blue, very blue in the garden | $6.00 |
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| NEAT TRICK | (White ’97) | HM01 | 28" | EM |
| Deep violet blue splashed white | $10.00 |
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| PARASOL | (Shidara ’99) | | 27" | M |
| Six-fall lavender pink (formerly 'HARASUGATA') | $6.00 |
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| RICHARD’S JOYOUS LOVE | (Steele, 2009) | | 18" | EM |
 | This beautiful new dwarf Siberian displays many bloom stalks on tidy compact plants. The violet blue (RHS 93B) self has somewhat open standards and a very prominent ½" white signal veined violet blue. The flower is slightly ruffled and has a slight fragrance.
This special variety is named for Katharine’s husband, Richard, who actually had a big hand in selecting this from the seedling patch. Richard’s Joyous Love received two EC awards, 2003 at the Charlotte Iris Society Show and 2008 at the Chesapeake and Potomac Iris Society Show.
(ViLuihn X Lee’s Blue) | $20.00 |
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| SHAKER'S PRAYER | (Warner ’90) | HM92 AM94 MW96 | 33" | E-L |
| Small tricolor veined purple, flowers well above foliage | $6.00 |
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| SHEBANG | (Bauer/Coble ’99) | | 30" | M |
| Rose-violet multipetal | $6.00 |
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| TORNADO ROSE | (Bauer/Coble ’00) | | 36" | M |
| Rose-lavender, 9-12 petals | $15.00 |
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| TROPIC NIGHT | (Morgan ’37) | MA54 | 36" | M |
| Very dark velvety blue self | $6.00 |
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