Dusky Challenger
Type: Tall Bearded (TB)
Style: Self
Height: 39.0"
Color: Dark Purple
Originator: Schreiner
Year: 1986
Bloom Season: Midseason late
Fragrant: No
Rebloom: No
Awards: HM '88, AM '90, Dykes Medal '92
-Maybe Next Season-
This silky rich purple gem combines an absolutely gigantic flower with impeccable ruffled form and a beautifully branched stem opening four blooms at once. Dusky Challenger raises the standards of dark Iris to a new level.