LITTLE MISS POPULAR (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 13” (33cm) Slight fragrance.
Brilliant orange standards are flushed purple in the center. Falls are orange with deeper orange hafts and violet veins that become a dotted wash just prior to the orange edge. The colors are brilliant neon on super wide petals, creating an intensity that is amazing.
Sdlg. TN291D: Hoochie Coochie X Foofaraw

LEMON BLUES (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 13” (33cm) Sweet fragrance.
Clean and clear light lemon yellow with a lighter wash around and below the large deep violet blue beard. Super strong grower and garden performer. Wow, wow wow!!
Sdlg. TN261B: Hit The Jackpot X Breathtaking

KEEPING WATCH (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 14” (35.5cm) Sweet fragrance.
Sky blue with a large deep indigo blue fall spot. Large beards are white with orange tips. Flowers are very round and fully formed on nice stems with vigorous growth. Stunning in a clump.
Sdlg. TO7E: Thimble X Hold On Tight sib

JUST A LITTLE (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 14” (35.5cm) Sweet fragrance.
Light blue standards have a green midrib. Falls are light green blue with olive hafts on either side of the deep blue beard. An excellent iris that has it all. Clumps!
Sdlg. TO42B: Joyous One X Hit The Jackpot sib

FINELY FINISHED (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 12” (30.5cm) Slight fragrance.
Some of the color combinations that are appearing in the SDBs are amazing. Gold-edged pink standards rise above pink falls with a cherry pink plicata overlay and a showy gold edge. Then add large tangerine beards and orange style arms. Amazing form, color, and garden presence!
Sdlg. TO87D: Zig Zag sib X Catch My Eye

FINAL APPROACH (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Midseason-late 14” (35.5cm) Slight fragrance.
Light lemon yellow standards sit atop dark butter yellow falls. There is an eye-catching white flash below the frosted blue beard. Very showy!
Sdlg. TO15A: Little Miss Sunshine X Yoda

FEISTY SPIRIT (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 13” (33cm) Slight fragrance.
Gorgeous round and ruffled form on this yellow ground plicata. A wonderful bonus to be able to look down into the flower and see those gorgeous deep orange style arms. Choice!
Sdlg. TO87F: Zig Zag sib X Catch My Eye

DREAMS ALIVE (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Midseason-late 12” (30.5cm) Slight fragrance.
I continue to work at intensifying the blue beards, and Dreams Alive is another step in that direction. A great all around iris with buds, form, color and vigor!
Sdlg. TO46A: (Fab Life x Oh Wow) X My Sweetness

COZY BLANKET (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Midseason-late 13” (33cm) Slight fragrance.
Pink standards rise above light pink falls with a deep peach pink haft. Beards are large and a combination of blue and white. A super easy grower with great form.
Sdlg. TO54B: Happy Place X Believe

CLEARLY STATED (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 14” (35.5cm) Slight fragrance.
A super clean and bright glaciata in soft pink to orange tones. Even the beard is tipped in a very soft pink. A stunning iris and beautiful in a clump.
Sdlg. TO12A: Very Berry Shake X New Release

CHILLED (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 13” (33cm) Sweet fragrance.
Light lavender blue petals, with a pink blush on the hafts and a lighter cream area around the frosted blue beard. Class and form! Clumps!
Sdlg. TO40G: Little Miss Sunshine X Elegant Cashmere

CHEERFUL OUTLOOK (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Midseason-late 14” (35.5cm) Slight fragrance.
Yellow standards and plicata rim on white falls with a striking violet blue beard. Showy!
Sdlg. TO99E: Girl Power X Cheers To You

CANDY TREAT (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 12” (30.5cm) Slight fragrance.
Standards are solid flesh pink to orange. Falls have a cream ground dotted and stitched with salmon and a lighter edge. Beards are burnt orange. Nicely formed and budded in a very yummy color combination.
Sdlg. TO87E: Zig Zag sib X Catch My Eye

BORN TO FLY (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 14” (35.5cm) Slight fragrance.
Intensely ruffled light lemon petals with a light violet plicata inner band and a deeper violet stitched haft. The beards are neon orange. Form!!
Sdlg. TO83A: Zig Zag X Road Rage

BESTIE (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 13” (33cm) Sweet fragrance.
Light yellow petals, with a near solid purple overlay on the falls, accentuated by a light yellow area below the beard and a gold band. One of my favorites for this year, absolutely stunning in a clump.
Sdlg. TO72A: On A Lark X Zig Zag sib

BEARDCENTRIC (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 13” (33cm) Sweet fragrance.
Salmon pink with falls covered in deeper salmon dotting and a lighter rim. Large burnt orange beards catch your attention. Lovely ruffled blooms.
Sdlg. TO87C: TK282G: (Stylish Miss x Alaia) X Catch My Eye

AT THE HELM (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 14” (35.5cm) Slight fragrance.
Yellow standards over white falls with a heavy rosy lilac overlay and lighter edge. Really round form and nice stems with plenty of buds. Different!
Sdlg. TO27A: Get Ready X Here And There

ARMS OF LOVE (T. Johnson ’25)
SDB Early-midseason 13” (33cm) Slight fragrance.
Orange standards and hafts on pink falls. Gorgeous wide form and stunning in a clump.
Sdlg. TN298B: Born To Boogie X Foofaraw

COZY KITTY (P. Black '25)
SDB Midseason-late 13” (33cm) No fragrance.
This kitty looks more like it is ready to go partying rather than cozy up at home. Falls on light pink flowers with mid pink styles have mid red-purple lined and sanded hafts and center stripes. Beards are flaming neon coral pink. Makes a joyful clump. Another interesting parentage.
Sdlg. CC220B: Y263A: (New Release x W218C, Flirtin' Skirts sib) X X224C: (Intoxicating x V322A, Jolly pollen parent)

AS IF (Black ’24)
SDB Midseason-late 14” (35.5cm)
Sweet fragrance. It takes a sassy attitude to wear such bold colors. You won’t walk by an eye-popping clump of this beauty. Sdlg CC251B: Black Z205E, Grape Moon sib X Sassy Salsa