It is with great pleasure that we announce the American Iris Society's 2017 Border Bearded (BB) medalist: 'Ballerina Pink', by hybridizer Paul Black.
'BALLERINA PINK' (Paul Black 2010) Photo courtesy of Mid-America Iris
The stunning pink BB iris is described by the AIS WIKI as follows:
'Ballerina Pink' (Paul Black '10) BB 27" Mid-season late bloom. Standards pastel pink; slightly paler toward edges; style arms pale peach; falls creamy pink, ivory center, darker pink hafts and edges; beards tangerine; ruffled, laced, with slight sweet fragrance. Show stalks. 3 three branches, 8-10 buds. Strong grower. Introduced by Mid-America 2010. HM 2012, AM 2014, The Knowlton Medal 2017.
Thank you, Paul, for an exceptional border bearded iris!
For a complete list of the American Iris Society's 2017 medalists, go to http://wiki.irises.org/.
