Fragrant Irises

Fragrant Bearded Iris

Fragrance is often an overlooked quality of the bearded irises. This can be difficult to understand because the perfumes produced from some of these fragrant flowers vary from light and sweet to heavily scented, dusky and even a "chocolate" essence. If you specifically want scented bearded iris flowers, you will be pleased with the following selection from our range of fragrant irises.

Chailey Iris Garden - Bearded Irises
Foxgloves, Haywards Heath Road North Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex BN8 4DU
Phone: 01444 471 379
E-Mail: orders@bearded-iris.co.uk

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Habit ~~£9.54~~ £7.95 60456 (P.Black 1999) TB 34 inches (86 cm), M S-palest violet white,darker violet edge F-dark purple black B-gold; fragrant HM 2001 Quantity	He-Man Blues £4.00 60782 (G. Richardson,1993) TB, 42 inches (107 cm), M Heavily ruffled medium to light blue with faint lavender cast, silvery blue accents; beards cream, tipped gold; slight sweet fragrance. Quantity
Her Pinkness £7.00 60791 (O. Schick,1999) TB, 36-38 inches (91-97 cm), M S. and style arms light pink; F. light pink; beards pinkish orange; ruffled; slight musky fragrance. Alice Goodman X Vision in Pink. Quantity	Highlands Nugget £12.00 60811 (J. Ragle,2002) IB, 20 inches (51 cm), EM S. and style arms slightly browner than chrome yellow; F. bright bronzy gold; beards yellow ochre (07); lightly ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. Dresden Canary sib X Fanfaron. Quantity
Hollywood and Vine ~~£3.54~~ £2.95 60486 (McWhirter 1992) TB 36 inches (91 cm), M S. light magenta grape; F. darker magenta grape; beards blue violet; ruffled; slight fragrance. Ensemble X Noble House. HM 1996 Quantity	I Do £6.50 1651 (L. Zurbrigg, 1974) TB, 32 inches (81 cm), EM & RE (Sept-Oct in VA) S. white with slight cast of violet and greenish yellow, green at midrib; F. white with some green texture veining in center; white beard tipped pale yellow; ruffled. Reliable rebloom for us in zone 8. Reported to rebloom in zones 4 to 9. Fragrant Iris. Quantity
Indigo Princess £6.50 1662 (Schreiner, 1992) TB, 39 inches (99 cm), ML Ruffled deep violet; beards yellow, tipped blue. HM 1994, AM 1997. Orange blossom fragrance. Quantity	Janie Meek ~~£3.54~~ £2.95 60475 (J.Meek 1987) TB 32 inches (81 cm), M S-soft pink F-orchid lavender,lighter around red B;slight fragrance Quantity
Jesse's Song £4.80 1685 (B. Williamson, 1983) TB, 36 inches (91 cm), M S. white center, sanded into a solid methyl violet band; F. white plicata edge of methyl violet, sanded into a clean white ground; lemon beard tipped blue-white. HM 1985, AM 1987, Dykes 1990. Quantity	Keeping Up Appearances £9.50 60131 (Paul Black, 2000) TB, 37 inches (94 cm), ML S. rose purple base and midrib blending to mauvish pink, with slight gilt edge; style arms salmon pink, edged gold; F. mauve pearl center blending to rosy mauve to buffy gold edge, hafts rosy mauve, purplish veins in throat; beards orange, base white; slight musky fragrance. HM 2002, AM 2004. Quantity