Hybridizer Jean Witt 1921-2016

Seattle, Washington, USA

Jean Witt's watercolor gallery

Jean Witt was honored by the American Iris Society with the Hybridizer Award in 2012. Jean also won two Williamson-White Awards for best Minature Tall Bearded; 'Ice Fairy' in 1973, and 'Spanish Coins' in 1981.

List of registrations/introductions:

Border Bearded: 'Azure Tracery', 'Network',

Miniature Tall Bearded: 'Agate Pass', 'Andrina', 'Bronze Sprite', 'Chambray', 'Copper Tips', 'Dainty Bianca', 'Dappled Pony', 'Dottie', 'Dottie Joy', 'Elfin Coach', 'Eowyn', 'Fair Haldis', 'Frilly Milly', 'Ice Fairy', 'Inner Fires', 'Jazzy Decor', 'Keirith', 'Little White Tiger', 'Nanoah', 'Orillia's Ring', 'Outward Bound', 'Pale Wings', 'Pretty Pony', 'Redrock Princess', 'Rosy Finch', 'Sallie Lightfoot', 'Shady Sands', 'Sky Brite', 'Spanish Coins', 'Tiloura', 'Vibrant Rose', 'Wawona',

Pacific Coast Native: 'Leona's Memory', 'Morticia', 'Turquoise Touch',

Siberian: 'Flight of Butterflies', 'Caesar's Ghost', 'Camouflage', 'Echo Two', 'Lilac Rain',

Species: 'Bridal Pink', 'Brown Bee', 'Chengdu', 'Colockum Road', 'Kamayama', 'Sorak Blue',

Species Hybrids: 'Asian Alliance', 'Cambrosa', 'Crimson Accent', 'Far Voyager', ‘Fauxmo', 'Fine Line', 'Golden Waves', 'Gossamer Sails', 'Lyric Laughter', 'Pacific Waves', 'Summerland', 'Swirling Mist', 'Velvet Pennant', ‘Ymbrie'