This has turned out to be one of my favorite Irises. It bloomed the first year it was planted and it was a stunner. I had neighbors comin...Read Moreg over to compliment me on it's beauty!
I have removed Gnu's Flash from my garden. Every year it falls over because the stalks are weak . An iris is no good to me if it's lay...Read Moreing on the ground. The bloom also seems to lose its shape quickly . The bloom is wide open by the second day and all you see are style arms.
Los Alamos, NM (Zone 5a) | January 2009 | positive
This has turned out to be one of my favorite irises. It bloomed for me the first time last year and I entered the stalk in a show, my f...Read Moreirst ever. I knew nothing about showing iris, but I got a ribbon with it anyhow. I love its appearance and its ease of growth.
There are Iris I choose for their appearance, and those that I choose for their name alone. This one I chose for both reasons. It has p...Read Moreroved to be quite the crowd pleaser with people who walk by on the sidewalk, both because of the color, and for the length of it's bloom time. The flowers are huge, and at one point I had to stake one stalk because it was so top heavy. I'd recommend this one for anyone looking for something a little different.
This is doing very well here in northern Arkansas. A nice edition to any iris collection. Light tan standards with violet infused midribs...Read More. Streaked silver-white. Falls dark violet with creamy white streaks. Yellow beards. Color description according to Cooley' Garden.
This has turned out to be one of my favorite Irises. It bloomed the first year it was planted and it was a stunner. I had neighbors comin...Read More
I have removed Gnu's Flash from my garden. Every year it falls over because the stalks are weak . An iris is no good to me if it's lay...Read More
This has turned out to be one of my favorite irises. It bloomed for me the first time last year and I entered the stalk in a show, my f...Read More
This was my first color break iris and I love it, not only for the beautiful blooms but the tongue in cheek name.
Great growing broken color iris. It has even rebloomed for me!!
Awards:
American Iris Society Honorable Mention '98, Award of Merit '00
There are Iris I choose for their appearance, and those that I choose for their name alone. This one I chose for both reasons. It has p...Read More
This is doing very well here in northern Arkansas. A nice edition to any iris collection. Light tan standards with violet infused midribs...Read More