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This is a PRESALE AUCTION. Shipping of iris rhizomes will begin in July.
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COMBINED SHIPPING SAVINGS!
Shipping for the first iris rhizome is only $11.00 for Priority Mail. Additional iris ship for only $1.00 more per rhizome. Ships only to the lower 48 contiguous United States.
BONUS IRIS!
Orders with 5 or more iris rhizomes receive a FREE surprise bonus iris rhizome! I'll also include an additional bonus rhizome for each additional 5 rhizomes purchased; i.e., buy 25 rhizomes and receive 5 bonus rhizomes!
All iris rhizomes sold are fresh from the garden, washed and allowed to dry for a day before shipping.
Reminder: SHIPPING BEGINS IN JULY.
Grateful Red
Type: Tall Bearded (TB)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year: 2011
Pattern: Self
Form: Ruffled
Height: 36"
Color: Wine
Beards: Yellow
Foliage: Purple Based
Style Arm: Red
Fragrant: Yes, Slight Sweet Fragrance
Parentage: (Clearfire x Unforgettable Fire) x
Saturday Night Live) X Rip City
Award: Honorable Mention: 2014
Award
of Merit: 2018
Grateful Red blooms rich wine colored standards
and falls and sports purple based foliage.
The falls have a subtle violet blaze that cascade south from the beard.