Beauty of Irises. Pallida Dalmatica
by Jenny Rainbow
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Beauty of Irises. Pallida Dalmatica
Artist
Jenny Rainbow
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Photograph - Photography
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Beauty of Irises. Pallida Dalmatica by Jenny Rainbow.
Tall Bearded Iris 'Pallida Dalmatica' Gerarde 1597.
Iris pallida Lam. (Jean Baptiste Lamarck, 1789, S. E. Europe);
Section Iris. Tall Bearded; height 30-200 cm.
Color Code-B1M; medium blue self.
Distinguished from other bearded irises by the bracts protecting the flower buds being wholly dry, silvery or brown, and papery at time of flowering. The subspecies pallida has silvery bracts and the subspecies cengialtii, a dwarfer plant, has brown bracts. Standards and falls usually the same color, varying in shade from dark blue-purples to light lavender blues. This species included some forms of the first "pink" tall bearded iris. Beard white with yellow tipped to yellow, and sometimes orange into the throat.
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May 22nd, 2019
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