Historic Irises assigned the Code Code R5 are in the following Gallery below and those lacking images are in the list following the gallery. R5 was used as a code for Red iris feathered yellow tones in the 1939 checklist but the 1949 revision of the codes uses R5 for Red Blends |
Red | R5 | ‘CentennialQueen’ (1954) TB | |
Dark |
Orange Red (Pinks were sometimes called OR5 or see also O1 | |||
Pinks! | R5 | ‘Dentelle Rose’ (1952) TB |
Red Yellow,Red, YR5 | R1 ‘Gracie Pfost’ (1958) TB | ‘Admiral Nimitz’ (1942) TB | |
‘Admiral Nimitz’ (1942) TB |
For more information on historic Irises visit the Historic Iris Preservation Society at http://www.historiciris.org/
-- BobPries - 2015-08-25