Sep 17, 2022 · Its wide, spreading blooms possess lovely, delicate tones of superb orchid and blue mingled with creamy white as found in the finest orchids. The flowers of this new Siberian …

I was puzzled by the Carl Hansen Iris introduction, "Shilka Iris", but didn't think to look in the Iris Check List for this Iris as a cultivar. There it is as a cultivar, even though it is a seed strain with …

Nov 11, 2023 · The plants used in the cross were the Shilka Iris , from Zilke's Nursery and Mr. Rex Pearce's "Avalon" Hybrids from Park's. Mr. Pearce wrote me back in 1961 that the Avalon …

Mar 9, 2011 · (SPEC) Iris dichotoma 'Shilka' 1939, Collected by Prof. N. E. Hansen near Shilka, Siberia 'Shilka' Probably unregistered form of the vesper Iris Iris dichotoma Se...

I've been searching through a variety of circa WWII gardening material in search of another reference to orchid iris or Shilka everblooming orchid iris. So far, nothing has come up. There …

What's An Iris? Scientifically speaking, it is family of plants which has existed for 60 to 100 million years. In the present day the family contains roughly 80 genera and 1500 species. They are …

Iris dichotoma (also known as Vesper iris) is a species in the genus Iris and is also in the subgenus of Iris. It was once formerly known as Pardanthopsis dichotoma as it was placed in …

IRIS, SHILKA (Vesper Iris) lanted in spring will bloom this summer. The graceful filigree of the branches of these Venn Iris is inated with from 100 to 200 jewel-like flowers, tru

Iris atrofusca (Judean iris or Gilead iris) is a species in the genus Iris, where it is placed in the subgenus Iris and the section Oncocyclus. It is a rhizomatous perennial from the deserts of …

Jan 22, 2024 · Transplanting an iris is a routine part of its care, but many gardeners don't know when or how to move it to a different space. Keep reading to learn the answers to these …