See New TB Image Gallery

*
  

You are here: Iris Wiki>TbPthruT Web>TbRedMahogany (29 Aug 2021, TLaurin)Edit Attach

■(TB) 'Red Mahogany'

1963, Austin

'Red Mahogany' (Lloyd Austin, R. 1963). Seedling# 141. TB, 40" (102 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class-R3. Standards light mahogany red; falls deep mahogany red; gold beard. 'Bold Contrast' X 'Lois Craig'. Rainbow 1963.

See below:
RedMahogany11.JPGRedMahogany12BHI.jpg

References:

From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: RED MAHOGANY (Austin '63) M-40" For richness-of coloring, elegant form, size, substance & real vigor RED MAHOGANY is hard to equal. Standards light mahogany red, falls deep rich mahogany red, a little like the coppery red of the famous Trim, but deeper & richer. Flowers measure 5" across and 6-1/2" height, with broad 3" falls. Beard heavy, harmonizing gold bronze. Nicely branched, often with 3 to 4 flowers out at once. Will be a showpiece in any garden. Bold Contrast X Lois Craig. Reg. $20; on $25 order $12.95.
 

Please do not enter images that are not your own without owners' permission, this is against Wiki policy

"Although the Encyclopedia is free to all, it is supported by Emembership in AIS, If you would like to help sustain this reference, for $15 you can become an Emember, click here."

Interested in Tall Bearded Iris? Please visit the: Tall Bearded Iris Society website.

To Report errors do not use comment box but contact the Iris Encyclopedia Photo Manager or Iris Encyclopedia Manager Comment box is reserved for added information about the topic.

Your Observations Are Valued. Please make note of bud count, branching, purple based foliage and bloom time, etc. Because these are affected by climate, note date, year and geographic location and write these and other comments in the comment box below.

---

 

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
RedMahogany11.JPGJPG RedMahogany11.JPG manage 88 K 29 Aug 2021 - 21:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
RedMahogany12BHI.jpgjpg RedMahogany12BHI.jpg manage 90 K 30 Apr 2012 - 23:37 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Topic revision: r8 - 29 Aug 2021, TLaurin
This site is powered by FoswikiCopyright © by the contributing authors. All material on this collaboration platform is the property of the contributing authors.
Ideas, requests, problems regarding Iris Wiki? Send feedback