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LOUISIANA IRISES P to Z

The beautiful Louisiana iris - RENEE FLEMING

LOUISIANA Iris General Catalogue - A to G

LOUISIANA Iris General Catalogue - H to O

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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 $12

PEACHES IN WINE * (H.Pryor, 100 cm, E-M) Standards are deep peach-pink. Falls are deep ruby-red. Style arms are the same colour as the standards. Tall stalks are loaded with beautiful beds. 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

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 fresly open. A very strong-growing cultivar with good bud-coun, bud placement and branching. AU $10

PASTICHE (left), PEACHES IN WINE (centre) and RIVENDELL (right).

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 only own buy one Louisiana iris cultivar in these shades - then this should be the one. AU $15

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

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 $12

PRINCESS LEIA (left), QUEEN JEANNE (centre) and RENEE FLEMING (right)

SATURN SWIRL (left), SPLITTER SPLATTER (centre) and STYLISH SOCIALITE (right)

SANDRA REDMAN * (H.Pryor, 2011) Standards and falls are deep red-cerise with lemon rim and reverse. All petals feature a 'double star' signal pattern, with a yellow blotch signal overlaid by a raised golden steeple signal. Style arms are soft golden, with a yellow midrib and an interesting red blush at arm edges. This is a very floriferous cultivar with a spicy fragrance named for a dear gardening friend. AU $20

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

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 80 cm) and very early. AU $10

SPLITTER SPLATTER * (Don Grieves, 2004, 80 cm, 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 yellow with random bleeding and blotching, in deep beetroot-red. A totally unique cultivar that grows on slender stalks and from pencil-thin rhizomes. AU $12

STYLISH SOCIALITE * (H.Pryor, 1998, 89 cm, E) Each well-formed, cerise-violet bloom opens 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 $12

SWIRLING WATERS * (H.Pryor, 110 cm, E-M & Re-bloom) Standards are heavily ruffled, deep blue-violet with a fine yellow line signal. Falls are the same colour, but with a yellow blotch signal overlaid with a yellow steeple signal. Style arms are pale apple-green with violet tips. Show quality stalks complete this picture of perfection. AU $18

WIZARD OF AUSSIE * (H. Pryor, 1997, 114 cm, E-M) Standards are variable, being either red with yellow marbling and red veining - or all red, overlaid with yellow signals. Falls are generally deep-red, with yellow 'sunray' veining. Lime-yellow style arms. Avariable bloom will often show different combinations on a single stalk. AU $12

WORD OF WARNING * (H.Pryor, 2010, 100 cm, M-L) Standards are violet-rose with a strong red-purple central blush. Falls are velvety deep red-purple with a lilac petal rim and reverse. Falls a feature a golden blotch signal overlaid with a golden steeple signal. Very obviously triangular flower form. Style arms are deep red-purple with white edges and midrib. Masses of slowers on show-quality stalks. AU $18