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SABLE NIGHT (Cook 1952) Black-purple self. |
DM55 36" EM $7.00 |
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SAVANNAH SUNSET (Schreiner 2000) Glowing cadmium orange. |
HM02 38" EML $6.00 3 for $15 |
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SCHOOL DAYS (Miller 1999) Rich cream blossoms with large spots of violet-gray. Ruffled and flared falls with cream beards. |
11" ML $6.00 Ltd Q |
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SEA POWER (Keppel 1999) Standards cornflower blue, paling toward edge; falls darker blue; beards light lemon to blue white; heavily ruffled, pronounced sweet fragrance. |
DM06 38" M $8.00 |
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SHAH JEHAN (Neel 1932)
Pale ochre to buff standards and wine red falls. |
AM33(B) 35" M-VL $6.00
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SHEPHERD'S DELIGHT (Fothergill 1970)
Clear pink self merging into yellow at base of falls.
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DM72(B) 38" M-L $6.00
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SHERWIN-WRIGHT (Kohankie 1915) Dark yellow self. Sport of HONORABILE. |
20" M $6.00 |
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SHIPSHAPE (Babson 1969) Medium blue self. |
DM74 38" M $6.00
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SIERRA BLUE (Essig 1932) A smooth medium blue with broad, flaring falls of unusual length. |
DM35 40" L $6.00
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SILKEN SHADOWS (Maryott 1993) Light blue-violet standards, deep velvety blue-black falls with fine rim of light blue-violet. Bronze beards, slight sweet fragrance. |
37" M $6.00 |
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SIX PACK (Slade 1984) Medium blue self. Usually all six petals are falls and normally the flower is flat in the Japanese style. Pronounced sweet fragrance. |
35" M $8.00 Ltd Q
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SKYWATCH (Benson 1964) Orchid and lavender self. |
DM70 37" M $6.00
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SOCIETY LADY (Miller 2004) Standards deep magenta, falls deep magenta with red violet wash. |
36" M $8.00
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SOLAR FIRE (Tasco 2003) Golden yellow standards flushed bronze, stronger at edge; oxblood red falls with slight yellow netting near the beards; beards gold with oxblood red flounces. |
AM07 36" M $8.00 |
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SONATA IN BLUE (Smith 1994) Ruffled medium blue. Rebloomer. |
31" M $6.00 |
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SONG OF NORWAY (Luihn 1979)
Cool blue-white self with deep blue beard. Heavy substance. |
DM86 38" ML $6.00 |
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SOUTHLAND (Sass 1934)
Dark yellow rebloomer. |
HM36 M $6.00 3 for $15 |
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SPIRIT OF MEMPHIS (Zurbrigg 1977)
Golden yellow with abundant ruffling. Rebloomer. |
HM80 35" M $6.00
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SPLASHACATA (Tasco 1998) Very pale violet standards, white falls covered with purple dots, more concentrated at the edges of the falls. |
DM05 35" M $6.00 |
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STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN (Lauer 1993) Standards creamy off-white; falls medium blue undertoned lavender; beards white; slight fragrance. |
DM00 40" EM $6.00
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STAR SHINE (Wills 1949)
Pearly blue, deep cream and white iridescent blend. |
36" M-L $6.00
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STARRING (Ghio 2000) Standards white, falls purple black; beards brick red. |
JCW07 33" ML $10.00 |
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STARSHIP ENTERPRISE (Schreiner 1999) White falls surrounded by a 2" band of rosy magenta. White standards, golden yellow beards. |
AM03 36" ML $10.00 |
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STARWOMAN (Smith 1998) Standards blackish purple, falls pearl with dark violet rim and stitching. Blue violet beards. |
DM08 25" M $6.00
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STEPPING OUT (Schreiner 1964) Large white areas sharply-patterned edges of blue-black-violet. |
DM68 38" ML $6.00
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STRIPED BUTTERFLY (Noyd 1958) Light blue self, falls veined darker violet blue; yellow beard. |
CGW62 34" M $6.00 |
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SULTAN'S PALACE (Schreiner 1977) Tailored rich maroon-red self; falls velvety and slightly ruffled. Self beard. |
34" M $6.00
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SUPERSTITION (Schreiner 1977)
Blooms almost ebony black with a hint of dark maroon. |
AM81 36" M $6.00 |
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SUPREME SULTAN (Schreiner 1988) Tan-gold standards, deep red falls, yellow beard. Tall and ruffled. |
AM92 40" ML $7.00 |
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SWERTII
Blue on white plicata, collected in 1612. Fragrant. |
30" M $6.00
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SWINGTOWN (Schreiner 1996)
Mulberry-claret self, well ruffled with sweet fragrance. |
AM00 36" L $6.00 3 for $15 |
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TACO SUPREME (Ernst 1987) Standards golden yellow, falls brick red, golden beard; fluted. |
40" ML $7.00 3 for $18 |
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TANZANIAN TANGERINE (Kasperek 1995) Fancy plicata with tangerine standards and ruffled, tannish-orange falls, overlaid with stippled red wine, orange beards. |
AM99 38" EM $7.00
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TENNESSEE BICENTENNIAL (Pierce 1996) Standards light blue; falls medium blue; beards white. A huge, beautiful flower. |
32" M $10.00 |
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TENNESSEE GENTLEMAN (Innerst 1991)
Yellow stitched purple, bronze-blue beard. |
AM95 36" M-L $6.00
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TENNESSEE VOL (Niswonger 1993) A tailored brilliant orange. Beard more intense than the flower. |
HM95 33" M $8.00 3 for $21 |
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TENNESSEE WOMAN (Innerst 1990)
Brown standards, white falls stitched purple. Slight sweet fragrance.
| AM95 36" E-M $6.00
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THE RED DOUGLAS (Sass 1937)
Tall, well branched, bright red-purple with a showy orange beard. Brown haft markings. |
DM41 40" M $7.00 3 for $18 |
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THORNBIRD (Byers 1989) Pale ecru standards, greenish tan falls. Violet beard tipped mustard, violet horns or spoons. Lightly ruffled, slight sweet fragrance. |
DM97 35" M $6.00
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THREE OAKS (Whiting 1943) Dark red, rose, gold and blue blend. |
AM49 " M $6.00
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TIFFANY (Sass 1938) Deep rose stitching on a fine clear yellow iris. |
AM43 34" M $6.00
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TINKERBELL (Douglas 1954)
Standards medium blue; falls dark blue; white beard. |
CA60 13" M $6.00
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TISHOMINGO (Caldwell 1942) Large wisteria blue. |
AM44 M-L $6.00 Ltd Q |
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TITAN'S GLORY (Schreiner 1981) Dark violet self, very large flowers. Vigorous grower. |
DM88 37" EM $6.00 |
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TOPLESS DANCER (Bellagamba 1987) Flat iris. Swirled blue bitone pattern. |
32" M $8.00
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TOUR DE FRANCE (Keppel 2004) Standards white; falls rich velvety gold. |
AM08 35" M $10.00
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TRANS-ORANGE (Niswonger 1999) Orange amoena with a slight touch of orange in the standards and a fine edge of white around the orange falls. Orange beard and a touch of orange in the white crest. |
HM02 36" M $6.00 3 for $15 |
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TROPICAL BUTTERFLY (Carstensen 1963) Large flower of yellow with red stripes on standards and falls. |
34" M $6.00 |
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TRUE SPIRIT (Tasco 2004) Light honey-tan standards edged darker; dark cherry wine falls edged lighter, intricate white netting pattern around and below beard. Moderately ruffled, slight sweet fragrance, purple based foliage. |
34" EM $6.00 3 for $15 |
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TRULY YOURS (Fay 1949)
Huge unusual yellow and white combination with heavy ruffling. |
DM53 M $6.00
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TWICE DELIGHTFUL (Innerst 1989) Medium to light blue with tangerine beards. Rebloomer. |
34" ML $6.00 3 for $15 |
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UNBELIEVABLE LOVE (Grise 1998) Blue-violet with darker blend of blue-violet on falls. Nicely fragrant. Rebloomer. |
36" ML $7.00 3 for $18 |
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UNCLE CHARLIE (Spoon 1999) Ruffled, pale lavender blue self; beards darker; slight sweet fragrance. |
34" ML $7.00 |
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VANITY (Hager 1975) A delicate pink with a hint of cream in the center of the falls. Sweet fragrance. One of the best pink TBs. |
DM82 35" EM $6.00 3 for $15 |
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VERT GALANT (Cayeux 1929) Coppery fawn standards fused lilac, falls garnet red edged bronze. |
DM29(F) 50" $7.00 Ltd Q |
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VICTORIA FALLS (Schreiner 1977)
Light blue, ruffled petals. White beard accented by white signal. Rebloomer. |
DM84 40" E-L $6.00 3 for $15 |
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VIOLET HARMONY (Lowry 1948)
Beautiful violet self. |
DM57 37" M $6.00 3 for $15 |
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VIOLET TIGER (Kasperek 1994) Standards royal violet, white radiating out from ribs; Falls royal violet, streaked white. Blue-violet beards tipped orange. |
HM97 28" M $8.00
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VOLTAGE (Messick 1993) Ruffled orange self; beards red orange; slight fragrance. |
36" M $6.00
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VOLUNTEER FIREMAN (Cline & Durrance 1957) Cardinal red with blackish striations on falls. 1/4 Aril. |
HM59 20" M $8.00
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WABASH (Williamson 1936) A beautiful amoena with snowy white standards and ultramarine falls with brighter margins. |
DM40 36" M $7.00
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| WABASH is one of the most popular iris of all time. In the Old Dirt Dobber's files is a photograph with the following written on the back: "Mr. W. J. McKee, Worcester Mass, President of American Iris Society presenting Dykes Memorial Medal for the iris WABASH (in picture) to Miss Mary Williamson, Introducer from Bluffton, Ind. On network broadcast direct from the garden house. Paul Oliphant, Announcer, at left. The Little Dirt Dobber [Macey's mother] with headphones connected to N. Y. in the background." |
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WARBLER (Williamson 1935) Light yellow self. |
M $6.00
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WELCH'S REWARD (Welch 1988) Yellow standards, red purple falls with 1/8 inch yellow edge. White hafts with bright red purple veining extending downward. |
WW92 22" M $6.00
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WHOLE CLOTH (Cook 1958) Standards clean white; falls light violet. |
DM62 36" M $7.00
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WHOOP 'EM UP (Brady 1974) Golden yellow standards; maroon falls with golden yellow on reverse. Yellow beard. |
KM81 27" EL $7.00 3 for $18 |
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WILD WINGS (Keppel 1999) Standards and style arms dark violet, falls black, slight violet cast; beards rusty terracotta; ruffled, pronounced sweet fragrance. |
AM03 34" EM $8.00
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WINTER HORIZON (Niswonger 2006) Standards and style arms blue; falls white; beards white. |
33" M $8.00
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WINTER OLYMPICS (Brown 1963) White self, white beards. |
DM67 37" E-M $6.00 |
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WITCH OF ENDOR (Miller 1978) Ruffled black-crimson, gold beards. Rebloomer. |
38" EM $8.00 |
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WITCH'S WAND (Blyth 1988) Standards electric black-violet, falls near black with tangerine beard. |
36" M-ML $8.00 |
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YAQUINA BLUE (Schreiner 1992) Ruffled medium blue, beards yellow, tipped white. |
DM01 37" M $6.00
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YOSEMITE NIGHTS (Sutton 2004) Ruffled standards are deep plum with strong overlay of black; black falls edged with hint of plum. Beards black and violet with gold in throat. |
HM08 32" E-M-L $8.00
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ZEBRA BLUSH (Kasperek 1995) Variegated foliage with purple bases. Rose purple falls with lavender beards, yellow standards. |
34" EM $8.00 |
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ZEBRA NIGHT (Kasperek 1998) Dark violet self, lightly ruffled, orange beard tipped purple. Foliage and stalks white and green variegated. |
HM00 35" M $8.00
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