Rivendell Iris Garden

Creams and Yellows

‘Daisy Jane’ (J. Hutchinson. 1998.83-93cm, M) A pale yellow self with green style arms and a rich yellow star signal over green veining. It has a slight fragrance. Lovely soft colouring and light ruffling in this recent introduction from Janet. New to New Zealand . $15

‘Going South’: (John Taylor, 1994, 110 cm, E-M) Delicate shades of

apricot abound. Petals can sometimes be flushed pink early in the season.

Green line signals on all petals.

‘Lemon Souffle’: (B. Pryor, 90 cm, E-M) Water SpriteVariety. Pastel lemon self with fine green veining on all petals. Lemon style arms. The petite blooms are rounded, ruffled and produced in profusion on strong stems. Limited supplies. $18

‘Sun and Surf’: (H. Pryor, R. 2000, 102 cm, M) Ice-blue standards and pastel-lemon falls provide a delightful combination of freshness. Lemon style-arms and bright orange line signals on the falls complete the sunny scene. A lovely contrast with blues and whites. New to NZ

$12

Deeper Pinks

‘Creative Artistry’: (H. Pryor, 102 cm, M) Standards are lemon and blushed pink with a fine overlay of red veining. Falls are lemon, blushed pink and a fine overlay of red veining. Lemon styles. First day blooms have pronounced veining. Second and third day blooms are awash with pastel shades. Unique! New to New Zealand. Very limited supplies. $20

‘Flamingo Flamenco’: (B. Pryor, 2002, 90 cm, E). Water Sprite variety A lovely, raspberry-coloured self featuring an intense white sunray pattern around the golden steeple signals. The lime-green heart lends a cooling note to the petite, triangular-shaped blooms. New to NZ. A bright little iris which clumps up well, and lots of bloom. $10

‘Extra Dazzle’: (H. Pryor, 2004, 102 cm, E) Dark, cyclamen-rose self with white rim and pale lemon reverse. The long, lime steeple signals feature a strong yellow surround and are overlaid with an intense white sunray pattern. IRIS HAVEN Premier release in 2004. First time released in New Zealand. Very Limited Supplies. $25

‘Peaches in Wine’: (H. Pryor, 89 cm, E) Imagine fresh peaches swimming in a sea of red wine, and you have the colouration of this strikingly beautiful cultivar. Standards are bright peach-apricot and falls are a deep, intense ruby-red. Style arms are peach with a yellow midrib. Lots of buds on well-branched, show-quality stalks. DeBaillon Award Winner 2006. Very limited supplies this season.

‘Royal Embrace’: (H. Rowlan. 81cm M.) A magenta rose self, with a small yellow line signal under self style arms. A smaller-growing variety, with upright standards on the first day, and a species look. Very pretty in the garden.

‘Garnet Storm Dancer’: (H. Pryor, 1995, 80 cm, M-L) Gorgeously ruffled, deep purple-black self with velvety petals which feature a strong, green-gold signal. Style arms are purple. This one is a real knock-out in the garden. Limited Supplies.

$18

Reds and Crimsons

‘Cherry Twist’ (B. Pryor, 2002 89cm, E-M) Water Sprite Variety. Deep cerise-red, ruffled self with darker petal edges and lemon reverse. Identical, bright golden blotch signals with strong cherry-red eyeliner outline give a dramatic star signal effect to the open blooms. Rounded and overlapping petals can sometimes twist a little at the edges - Unique.

New to NZ Limited supplies

‘Monet’s Magic’: (H. Pryor, 1998, 89 cm, M) A beautiful deep maroon self featuring raised orange line signals on all petals. Style arms are maroon, tipped beige. Gentle ruffling and rich colouring.

$18

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‘Catwalk Idol’: (H. Pryor, 1999, 81 cm, E-M & Re) The dark, hot-cerise standards are beautifully combined with the slightly darker falls. The raised orange steeple signals on the falls combine beautifully with the style arms. A white rim and reverse to all petals completes the picture. May re-bloom. New to NZ.

‘Alicia Clare’: “Water Sprite” variety (B. Pryor, 2000, 76 cm, M) variety. Highly ruffled, creamy-lemon self with perfect form. Pale yellow style arms. A quick increaser with great garden presence. New to New Zealand. Limited supplies. $15

NEW RELEASE 2008-2009

IRIS HAVEN / RIVENDELL IRIS GARDEN Trans-Tasman Co-release

‘Susannah Fullerton’: [(Heather Pryor x Berenice) x Alicia Clare] 105 cm, M-L (Heather Pryor) A beautifully elegant dark ruby-red self with lemon rim and reverse, plus a unique lemon and white spray pattern around a strong lime steeple signal on all petals. Style arms are lemon, tipped ruby-red. Ruffled flowers are slightly reflexed when fully open - which shows off the unusual spray pattern star signal beautifully.

$25

FEATURE RELEASE 2007-2008

NEW RELEASE 2009-2010

‘Perfect Match’: (J. C. Taylor 1989 130cm. M.) Rosy magenta bi-tone, green in heart and a large yellow signal. A vigorous and reliable cultivar which makes a great statement, and wonderful for landscaping a large area.

‘Te Aroha’: (H. Pryor, 1998, 89 cm, M-L) Softest lemon-white self with olive- green veining on the standards and raised, lime-green steeple signals on the falls. Style arms are soft yellow. A ruffled delight, with petite blooms on well balanced stalks. New to New Zealand

NEW RELEASE 2008-2009

FEATURE RELEASE 2008-2009

NEW RELEASE 2009-2010

‘Dixie Deb’: (Chowning, R. 1950). 38" (97 cm), E .Vibrant sulphur-yellow flowers, with the arching falls having a deep gold signal and deeper yellow mid-rib. An historic variety, this cultivar received the Mary Swords Debaillon Award from the Society for Louisiana Irises in 19 67. $6

‘Honey Star’: (Janet Hutchinson, 1991, 87 cm, M) A creamy self with a light honey blush to all petals, deeper on the falls. The rich yellow star signal gives the cultivar its name. Very easy to grow.

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