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LOUISIANA IRISES M to Z

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The beautiful Louisiana iris - RENEE FLEMING

MONET'S MAGIC (left), NUTCOTE (centre) and METEORIC RISE (right)

NOW AND FOREVER (left), MAGIC STYLE (centre) and MISS GERTIE'S BONNET (right)

MAGIC STYLE * (John Taylor, 1994, 127 cm, M) Standards are violet, suffused on a paler pink-violet ground. Falls are violet-purple, with a paler edge and green line signal. Style arms are cream. A pronounced triangular flower shape is evident on the ruffled blooms. Very tall, but with strong stalks. Limited supplies. AU $10

METEORIC RISE * (H. Pryor, 1999, 120 cm, M-L) Highly ruffled mid golden-yellow self with lime greent line signal on all petals. The style are a deeper yellow than the petals. This cultivar received its special name after it went from seedling to Regional Show Champion in one day! A great garden performer - and good show bench stalks are a plus. AU $12

MISS GERTIE'S BONNET * (Dorman Haymon, 1999, 119 cm, M) Standards are creamy-white, edged pastel lavender. Falls are light lavender-pink, edged darker lavender with golden steeple signal which has a brown 'eyeliner'. Style arms are dark lavender-pink. Ruffled and reflexed (recurved) petals. One of our favourites from the US's most popular, respected and prolific hybriders. Limited supplies. AU $12

MONET'S MAGIC * (H.Pryor, 1998, 89 cm, M) Deep maroon self with raised orange line signals on all petals. Style arms are maroon, tipped beige. Gentle ruffling and rich colouration. AU $15

MOONLIGHT CASCADE * (H. Pryor, 107 cm, E) Beautiful, pure alabaster-white self with large, ruffled, overlapping petals. Style arms are alabaster-white, with frilly tips. Great branching and show-quality stalks. Winner of the 2007 JOHN BETTS MEDAL by the West Australian Iris Society. Limited supply. AU $18

NOW AND FOREVER * (H. Pryor, 1997, 89 cm, M) Pastel lavender standards have purple veining and a white reverse. Falls are slightly darker, with white rim and blush near the lime-green steeple signal. Soft, apple-green styles add to the softness. Limited supply. AU $15

NUTCOTE * (H. Pryor, 1999, 97 cm, E & Re) Ruffled, ice-blue self with elongated, bright orange linesignals on the falls. Lemon style arms have a pale bluish blush. A regular autumn re-bloomer for us. Named for the home of famed Australian childrens' author, May Gibbs - of Snugglepot and Cuddlpie fame! AU $15

OH HAPPY DAY (H. Pryor, 2001, 112 cm, E) Highly ruffled, bright orange-yellow self with olive- green veining on the standards. Style arms are the same colour as the petals. This one makes a spectacularly bright start to the bloom season. AU $18

OLD SOUTH * (Mary Dunn, 1985, 66cm, M) Standards are ivory-white veined and washed with light violet. Falls are creamy-white with similar markings to the standards. Style arms are stained violet. One of our favourites of the older US-bred cultivars we grow. AU $10

OPAL SUNSET * (B. Pryor, 2000, 81 cm, E-M) WATER SPRITE VARIETY. What a gem! Each petal is golden-yellow, with fine rose-pink veining anda delicate, rose-pink blush at the petal edges. A lime-green signal, with a yellow starburst layer and rosy-red 'eyeliner' surround. A fiery-hued cultivar with a tempered golden-yellow heart - just like the hidden fire in an Australian opal. AU $15

OUR DOROTHY * (B. Pryor, 2002, 100cm M-L) Falls open lemon, with a cyclament-pink rim. Standards are pale lemon, rimmed cyclamen-pink. Styles are apricot, blushed pink. The entire flower changes fo a pink bitone on the 2nd and 3rd days. Ruffled and truly beautiful. AU $22

OPAL SUNSET (left), OLD SOUTH (centre) and OUR DOROTHY (right)

PAMELA CAMERON (left), PARK AVENUE PRINCESS (centre) and POTPOURRI ROSE (right)

MOONLIGHT CASCADE (left), PRIX d'ELEGANCE (centre) and ROMANTIC GLOW (right)

PAMELA CAMERON * (H. Pryor, 1998, 100cm, M-L) The superlatives for this cultivar appear to be never-ending! The soft lemon standards are flushed deep-rose, while the sunset-toned falls fea ture delicate red lines and a lime-green signal. Style arms are lime-green, tipped bright yellow. A modern, eye-catching colour pattern ensures that this cultivar remains a 'modern classic' - just like its namesake. AU $8

PARK AVENUE PRINCESS * (H. Pryor, 2007, 104 cm, M-L) The palest 'icing' pink self with unusual red line signals on all petals. Style arms are pastel lemon, tipped pale pink. Tall, statuesque stalks of show quality. One of the best pastel pinks ever created. Limited supplies. AU $20

PASTEL ACCENT (H. Pryor, 107 cm, M) An elegant, 'winter white' self with pastel, peach-pink blush over all the petals. Style arms are lemon. A cultivar of great elegance - and it remains a personal favourite. AU $15

PASTICHE * (J. Hutchinson, 132 cm, M) Standards are pale cream , with a lovely pink edge. Falls are clear pink. Style arms are warm cream. The colouration can vary from season to season and garden to garden, but the unique perfume remains. A great garden performer. AU $15

PEACHES IN WINE * (H. Pryor, 100cm, E-M) Standards are deep peach-pink. Falls are deep ruby-red. Style arems are the same colour as the standards. Tall stalks are loaded with beautiful buds. Great show quality stalks - and a great garden performer. Proud awardee of the 2006 Mary Swords Debaillion Award from the American Iris Society. Limited supplies. AU $12

PETITE PEACH * (B. Pryor, 76 cm, M) WATER SPRITE VARIETY. A charming, peach-sherbert self with bright lemon-lime style arms and rim on all petals. The petite blooms are on well-proportioned stalks. Limited supplies. AU $15

POTPOURRI ROSE * (H. Pryor, 1995, 75 cm, M-L) Standards are mid rose, with slightly darker falls. Style arms are mid rose, with a strong yellow midrib. Beautifully ruffled, triangular flowers about. A true classic. AU $10

PRINCESS LEIA * (H.Pryor, 1997, 114 cm, M-L) Gorgeous, vibrant, cyclamen-purple self with white rim and reverse on all petals. The style arms are blushed pink at the base, when the flower is freshly open. A very strong-growing cultivar with good bud-count, bud placement and branching. AU $10

PRIX d'ELEGANCE * (H. Pryor, 1997, 90 cm, M) Heavily ruffled, dusky rose-pink self with deeper rose veining, cream rim and reverse on all petals. An elegant addition to any garden. AU $8

PETITE PEACH (left), PEACHES IN WINE (centre) and PASTICHE (right)

REAL TREASURE (left), RIVENDELL (cenetre) and ROCHESTER LILACS (right)

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QUEEN JEANNE * (H. Pryor, 2003, 104 cm, M-L) A beautifully elegant cultivar named to honour a dear friend who was the president of the American Iris Society, Mrs. Jeanne Plank. The deep blue-violet bitone oozes charm, grace and strength of character. All petals are intensively ruffled and feature a fine lilac rim and reverse. White style arms, blushed violet, add to the regal presence. If you own only one Louisiana iris cultivar in these shades - then this should be the one! AU $20

RENEE FLEMING * (H. Pryor, 2004, 107 cm, M) Standards are pastel-lavender, veinge violet with highly ruffled and 'scalloped' petal edges. Standards fade to white on 3rd and 4th days. Falls are mid violet with white rim and reverse. Petals are highly ruffled and scalloped. An outstadingly beautiful cultivar named for the most widely known and loved operatic diva of our time. AU $20

REGAL REBEL * (H. Pryor, 2002, 120 cm, M) Vivid, cyclamen-violet self with white rim and reverse. Long, golden steeple signals have an unusual white spray surround. Excellent growth habits. AU $20

REGAL RICOCHET * (H. Pryor, 2000, 97 cm, M & Re) Standards are mid blue-violet with cream rim and reverse. Falls are deep red-violet with white rim and reverse. Styles are lemon, blushed red-violet. A regular autumn re-bloomer for us. AU $18

RICH INCENTIVE (H. Pryor, 2001, 110 cm, E-M) A truly beautiful, deep cyclamen-pink self with slightly recurved petals, which show off the white rim and reverse to perfection. Style arms are the same colour as the petals. Strong, healthy stalks are loaded with buds. AU $18

RIVENDELL * (H. Pryor, 100 cm, M-L) Charming, ruffled ivory-white bitone. Ruffled, crisp lime line signals and apple-green style arms add clear contrast. Vigorous growth. AU $20

ROCHESTER LILACS * (H. Pryor, 2004, 97 cm, E-M) Standards are mid lilac, with violet line signals. Falls are slightly darker, with white rim and reverse. Lightly ruffled blooms are on show quality stalks. AU $18

PRINCESS LEIA (left), SPRING WELCOME (centre) and SINFONIETTA (right)

REGAL REBEL (left), QUEEN JEANNE (centre) and REGAL RICOCHET (right)

SATURN SWIRL (left), SMARTEN CLASSY (centre) and SECRET DECREE (right)

SANDS OF TIME (H. Pryor, 2003, 107 cm, M & Re) The regular re-blooming qualities of this cultivar seem to defy time and motion! A strong cream self in spring with a fine overlay of beige blush at the petal edges is replaced by a pale lemon-yellow self in autumn. AU $18

SATURN SWIRL * (H. Pryor, 1997, 97 cm, M-L) This pale cream self is washed with deep rose-pink at the petal edtes. Other hues of pale green, mid rose-pink and cream appear to be poured over the petals in interesting washes of colour. Not available for Export. AU $10

SEA OF LAVENDER * (Peter Jackson, 2007, 100 cm, M) A beautiful mid-lavender self with darker lavender veining. Style arms are lavender, with a soft green throat. Overlapping, ruffled and laced petals. Limited supplies. AU $20

SECRET DECREE * (H. Pryor, 2002, 115 cm, M-L) Later blooming mid pink self which sometimes has a marbled area of white colour on the standards. Falls have a cream tim and pastel-pink petal reverse. The clear colours of this cultivar add freshness to this colour range, which tends to be awash with 'muddy ugly' pinks. AU $20

SILENCIO * (John Taylor, 1993, 120 cm, M-L) Heavily ruffled mid violet self with lighter coloured rim and reverse. Yellow signals on all petals. AU $10

SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE * (H.Pryor, 115 cm, M & Re) Nicely ruffled, delicious cherry-red standards and deeper cherry falls also feature a lemon rim and petal reverse. A regular autumn and winter re-bloomer for us. AU $18

SINFONIETTA* (Bob Raabe, 1986, 84 cm, E-M) Still considered the ultimate 'blue' Louisiana irise, the mid gentian blue petals have a yellow line signal. Slight ruffling, but lots and lots of buds. This is the cultivar that others in this colour range are judged by. AU $10

SINGER OF SONGS * (Janet Hutchinson, 2001, 132 cm, M) The deep ruby-red falls feature a contrasting golden-yellow spray signal. Creamy standards have a hint of ruby veining. The red style arms complete the picture. A very popular cultivar with a truly outstanding colour combination. AU $15

SMARTEN CLASSY * (B. Pryor, 76 cm, M) WATER SPRITE VARIETY. A true pastel pink masterpiece with white rim and petal reverse to all petals. White style arms have a pronounced white spray pattern, which is overlaid on all petals. This one forms a petite clump quickly. Limited supplies. AU $15

SOUTH YARRA DARLING * (H. Pryor,1999, 109 cm, M-L) Intense red-brown self with pale lemon rim andreverse, raised yellow steeple 'star pattern'. Limited supplies. AU $15

SPECKLED HEN (H.Pryor, 1994, 80 cm, E) Standards are soft peach, veined and speckled soft-tan. Falls are soft apricot-peach with rose-pink veining and speckling. Style arms are yellow-green with a bright yellow crest. Very tall for us (usually closer to 120cm than 80cm) and very early. Not listed for several years, but we have plenty of stock now. AU $10

SPLITTER SPLATTER * (Don Grieves, 2004, 80cm, L-VL) One of the last cultivars to flower for us, this most unusual cultivar has highly variable flowers. The Standards are creamy-white with slight claret veining. The Falls are pale yellowwith random bleeding and blotching, in deep beetroot-red. A totally unique cultivar that grows on slender stalks and from pencil-thin rhizomes. AU $18

SPIRIT OF SPRING * (H. Pryor, 97 cm, M) Fabulously ruffled lemon bitone with slightly reflexed flower petals. The golden-yellow style arms are shown off to perfection. Limited supplies. AU $18

SPRING TAPESTRY (H. Pryor,1998, 97 cm, E-M) A slightly ruffled pale cream self with fine golden-yellow veining over all petals. Lime-green style arms add to the beauty of this early-season bloomer. AU $10

SPRING WELCOME * (H. Pryor, 1996, 97 cm, VE-E) A very early-blooming variety. Pale lemon self with fine violet veining over all petals. Gentle ruffling. A wonderful start to the bloom season. AU $5

STELLA PELISSOT (John Taylor, 1994, 140 cm, M) Light mid-violet standards have dark-violet falls. A delightful, ruffled bloom on good stalks. AU $10

STYLISH SOCIALITE * (Heather Pryor, 1998, 89 cm, E) Each well-formed, cerise-violet bloom open with stylish pizazz. The white rim and reverse on all petals completes the picture. Like most things in life - position is everything - and the bud-placement and branching are superb. AU 15

SUMMER SYMPHONY * (H. Pryor, 1999, 89 cm, E-M) The soft lemon standards are edged with burnt-red flushes of colour. The falls have a yellow base colour and feature a terracotta-pink blush at the petal edges. Styles are apricot-pink. A cultivar with a symphony of sizzling sunsest hues. Very large flowers on tall, thick stalks. AU $18

SUNLIT SHORES * (H. Pryor, 2004, 102 cm, E-M) An early-blooming pale yellow self with lime line signals on all petals. The mid-yellow style arms have a pale lime base. Lots of buds and blooms make this a sunny cultivar to add to the garden. AU $18

SUSANNAH FULLERTON * (H. Pryor, 2007, 105 cm, M-L) What an elegant lady she is! The dark ruby-red self has a fine lemon rim and petal reverse; plus a totally unique lemon and white 'spray pattern' on all petals. Style arms are yellow, tipped ruby-red. Very ruffled flowers are slightly reflexed when fully open. Named for a dear friend. AU $20

SURPRISE CALLER (Peter Jackson, 2007, 110 cm, E-M) Standards are wine-red. Falls are dep, velvety, wine-red with a fine pale edge. Style arms are cream - washed wine-red. A real stunner in the garden. AU $20

SWEET CAPRICE * (B. Pryor, 2000, 64 cm, M) WATER SPRITE VARIETY. Standards are pastel pink. Falls are slightly deeper in colour, with a lemon rim and petal reverse. Style arms are bright yellow. A cultivar of clear colouration. A great garden increaser, that will form a clump quickly. AU $12

SILENCIO (left), SEA OF LAVENDER (centre) and STYLISH SOCIALITE (right)

SOUTH YARRA DARLING (left), SPLITTER SPLATTER (centre) and SPIRIT OF SPRING (right)

SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE (left), SINGER OF SONGS (centre) and SUSANNAH FULLERTON (right)

SWEET CAPRICE (left) SUNLIT SHORES (centre) and SUMMER SYMPHONY (right)

TE AROHA * (H. Pryor, 1998, 89 cm, M-L) The softest lemon-white self with olive-green veining on the standards and raised, lime-green steeple signals on the falls. Style arms are soft yellow. A ruffled delight, with petite blooms on well balanced stalks. The words 'te aroha' mean ' the one I love' in Maori. AU $12

TEACUP CHATTER * (H. Pryor, 102 cm, M-L) The soft lavender standards are veined milk-coffee. The falls are milk-coffee, veined burnt-terracotta. Style arms are soft rose-pink. Delicately ruffled and most unusual. AU $12

TOTALLY PEACH (H. Pryor, 2004, 104 cm, E-M) A beautifully ruffled, peach-yellow self. A truly peach-flesh coloured self, with darker peach blushes to the petal edges. Style arms are deep peach, with a lime- green base. AU $15

TRIBAL FIRE * (H. Pryor, 1997, 102 cm, M) All petals are deep, sunset red with a lemon rim and petal reverse. Styles are pale lemon, with a red base blush. Heavily ruffled blooms truly glow in the garden. This one can be a little bit slow to increase, so give it plenty of space. AU $18

TWILIGHT TANGO * (B. Pryor, 2000, 64 cm, M) WATER SPRITE VARIETY. Standards are soft rose-pink, with aprominent rose veinging overlay. The falls have a lemon base coloure, with a terracotta blush, lemon rim and reverse - plus intense red veining overlay. A small-growing delight. AU $15

UNIQUE STYLE * (H. Pryor, 105 cm, M) A totally unique cultivar! Falls are mid pink with pale lemon standards. The unique, highly frilly, lemon style arms create a totally different effect to the open flowrs - hence its name. AU $12

TRIBAL FIRE (left), TE AROHA (centre) and TWILIGHT TANGO (right)

WAIHI WEDDING (left), TEACUP CHATTER (centre) and WINGS OF MERCURY (right)

VANILLA MIST (H. Pryor, 2005, 102 cm, E) Deep vanilla standards and slightly deeper vanilla falls feature creamy-vanilla style arms. Ruffled blooms are slightly reflexed - to who off their beauty with aplomb! A great garden performer. AU $15

VENUS VORTEX * (H. Pryor, 1999, 115 cm, M) A deep purple self with a fine network of white veining over all petals. The veining creates an unusual visual effect -a vortex - which draws your eye into the centre of the blooms. Style arms are apple green, with white tips. This cultivar can appear blue-purple in some gardens and red-purple in others, due to differing soil conditions. AU $18

WEB OF INTRIGUE * (H. Pryor, 2000, 102 cm, E-M) An intriguing cultivar, with an ecclectic background, which has resulted in its unusual name. Each petal has a lemon base coloure, with intense rosy-red veining and a rosy-pink blush at the petal edges. Lemon style arms are blushed rosy-pink too. The raised, orange steeple signals have a pronounced red tip on the standards and a red 'eyeliner' surround on the falls. Excellent growth habits. AU $10

WINGS OF MERCURY * (H. Pryor, 1999, 122 cm, E) Creamy-white standards have finely feathered petal edges. Falls are slightly deeper-cream, with finely fimbriated and feathered petal edges. Soft lemon style arms complete the picture. Very large flowers on tall, sturdy stalks. Beautiful. AU $12

WINKING KITTY * (H. Pryor, 2002, 92 cm, M-L) Deep lavender falls feature a striking lime-green signal. The white standards feature a deep lavender signal and a paler flush. Triangular-shaped blooms are eye-catching. Quite adorable. Can you see the kitty winking back at you? AU $15

WIZARD OF AUSSIE * (H. Pryor, 1997, 114 cm, E-M) Standards are variable, being either red with yellow marbling and red veinging - or all red, overlaid with yellow signals. Falls are generally deep-red, with yellow sunray veining. Lime-yellow style arms. A variable bloom with often show different colour combinations on a single stalk. AU $15

WOW FACTOR * (H. Pryor, 2001, 110 cm, M & Re) Pale lemon self with a strong greenish influence, making them almost look chartreuse-green in some lights. The bold purple veining abounds on the falls, with some light veining on the standards too. Pale lemon style arms add impact. A regular late autumn/early winter re-bloomer for us. AU $15