Big Break - Tall Bearded Iris

Big Break brings a lively mix of warm white, tan and apricot, interrupted by irregular splashes and mottling of violet, red-violet and purple. Orange-tipped beards and a light spicy fragrance add to the character of this broken-colour iris, awarded an Honorable Mention in 2021.

Variety details: Tall bearded iris (TB); broken-colour novelty. Standards combine warm white and tan segments with irregular mid-violet to red-violet splashes and mottling; mid-tan style arms with violet crest lines; falls combine warm white and mid-apricot segments with mid-violet to mid-purple segments and mottling. White-based beards with orange tips; slight spicy fragrance. Honorable Mention 2021. Paul Black, registered 2013; introduced by Mid-America in 2017. Midseason to late bloom (M–L); 89 cm.