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Border Bearded Iris (BB)

-- 16 to 27 inches. Bloom with the talls. The fourth in the group making up the medians: SDBs, IBs, MTBs and BBs. Shorter and smaller than the Tbs, giving another size to choose from where the TBs are just too large.
    Knowlton Medal (KM)-Highest award this class.
    ** means that rebloom is very dependable here every year.
    * means that we get occasional rebloom. It may skip some years here or that it is new to our garden and we have not had sufficient time to test it out.

*ALTAR FIRES (Miller 90) Flaming rusty orange red; bronze beard. Slight fragrance. Reblooms better in warmer climates than our garden. $6.00

**COLOR BRITE (Ensminger 87) Pink with light red splashes and pink beard. The splashes are very, very light for us here at the garden. $7.00

**LEAH TRADED (B.Miller 90) Orchid-lavender. Very early rebloom. Limited Quantity. $5.00

**LOVE GOES ON (Spoon 04) Ruffled pink stands over lavender falls with cherry red beards. $12.00

**OCTOBER SPLENDOR (Sides 97) Ruffled and lightly laced pink with tangerine beard. A great rebloomer starting early for us. $8.00

**PEACH PARASOL (Spoon 97) Peach with falls overlaid orchid; coral b. Rebloomed all summer 08. $8.00

**RIELLE (Spoon 99) Stands white blushed yellow; falls white bordered darker yellow, yellow b. Ruffled. A great rebloomer for us. $8.00

**SOUTHLAND (Sass 34) Dark yellow. Early rebloom. $5.00

** STANZA (Byers 91) Stands white heavily overlaid with light red-violet mottling; falls white with light red-violet edge. Fragrant. Excellent rebloom. $5.00

* WHOOP EM UP (Brady 74) Golden yellow stands; falls maroon with a matching golden yellow edge. An eye catcher in the garden that really says "look at me". Does not rebloom for us in our Zone 6B garden but does rebloom for our Zone 7 gardening customers. $6.00


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