
LOONEY 2007 SDB
This is a PRE-SALE. SHIPPING BEGINS MID to LATE JULY. You will receive 1 healthy rhizome Looney - Standard Dwarf Bearded IrisJohnson 2007LOONEY is one unique character. Dark rose-wine standards are washed dark brass around their margins and lower portion of midribs. Wide gold contrasted styles push out from between the standards. Pumila spot plicata falls are difficult to describe. Hafts around beards are gold dotted caramel. Below these are washed dark rose-wine spots. Wide bands of brassy caramel are narrower at hafts; becoming wider midway and narrower again at bottom edge of falls. Large old gold beards add a slight calming effectto all this chaos. Form is very wide, round and ruffled. Grows to 14" and blooms late season. Iris rhizomes are best divided and transplanted after the plants finish blooming and have enough time to store nutrition in their roots. July through September is the best time to dig them up in Ohio. All Iris ar