DÉFERLANTE BLEUE

€13.00

We named this new blue DÉFERLANTE BLEUE because each stem carries regularly 12 to 14 flowers. Standards are mid to azure blue and falls clear blue. Gold beards ending pale blue. Classic form but exceptional flowering power.

Flowering:Early to mid-season

DERNIER CRI

€10.00

Son of 'French Cancan' and 'Fanfreluche' with light beige standards and almost horizontal falls of soft lavender. Tangerine toned beards. Stems are rather compact. A most pleasing combination of pastel tones. (Cayeux seedling 05 298 A)

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DERVICHE TOURNIER

€22.00

White standards deeply tinted acid yellow from their base to the two thirds of their height. Almost horizontal falls, light ocher yellow with a creamy white rim. Orange yellow beards quite discreet. The shape of the flowers is stunning as the whirling dervish dance. Branching is perfect and offers 8 to 10 buds.

Flowering:Mid-season

DEVONSHIRE CREAM

€7.00

Quite simply: an excellent iris! Creamy white standards and wide, pure white falls with graceful regular waves. The lemon beards, adorned with two bright lemon marks illuminate the centre of the flower. Very free-flowering and really vigorous.

Flowering:Late

DIGNE FILS

€7.50

Standards are white with a very slight bluish hue . Almost horizontal, slate-grey falls lightened up by eggyolk yellow beards over a creamish area striated with olive brown lines. Strong stems with an average of 7 buds.

DOMINIQUE C.

€7.00

Radiant and sparkling, as was Dominique herself... the colours of this iris have an unforgettable "joie de vivre": pure bright yellow standards, white falls with a wide yellow border creeping towards the centre. Golden yellow beards. Quite rounded flowers with crimped edges like its parent "Just Before Dawn". Quite a short stem but well-branched.

Flowering:Mid-season

DOMINO NOIR

€13.00

Years of research were needed to obtain this rare jewel which offers a striking and clear contrast: practically pure white standards with an almost imperceptible violet border and jet-black falls with golden yellow beards. These wide flowers are ruffled on the edges and stand on a well branched stalk. Previewed at the 2012 edition of the Chelsea Flower Show, they were a huge success with the new varieties enthusiasts.

Flowering:Mid-season

DREAM TEAM

€6.50

An interesting and attractive combination of two different tones of yellow, each with a touch of green. Standards are a light greenish yellow and falls are buttercup yellow with numerous tight ruffles. Orange beards.

Flowering:Early

DRIVE ME WILD

€8.00

Medium lilac or pinkish lilac standards. Dark purple falls, finely striped with white and edged with a fine (2mm wide), pale pinkish lavender edge. White beards with tangerine tips.

DUDE RANCH

€7.50

Bright colours for this winner of the Florence iris competition in 2002. Golden-yellow standards with light plum at their base, caramel falls infused with pale violet below the old gold beards. Moderate sized flowers, well shaped and 9 to 10 buds per stalk. Subtle perfume.

Flowering:Mid-season

DUSKY CHALLENGER

€6.50

A huge flower of impeccable shape, ruffled but not too much. The colour is a rich purple-violet shimmering like silk, even the beards are dark purple-blue.

Flowering:Mid-season to late

DYONISOS

€7.00

Pale mauve wine-coloured standards and rosé-wine falls, lighter than the standards and almost horizontal. Orange-red beards. Firm-bodied flowers slightly waved and free-flowering (8 to 9 buds per stem). Superb branching. Unusual colour between rosé and Bordeaux, very attractive!

EASTERTIME

€6.50

Sturdy and elegant flowers with clear yellow standards and creamy white falls cleanly edged with gold. Robust stems easily support a profusion of waved flowers.

EAU PIQUANTE

€7.00

White standards, lightly tinted with lavender, and pure white falls with a fine border of bright mauve. Clearly visible orange beards. A very attractive plant with good branching.

Flowering:Mid-season

ECHASSIER

€7.00

One of the last to flower and very original! Pale yellow standards and almost horizontal, lavender-white falls. Golden yellow beards extended by a long, white spur tipped with lavender. Very tall, well branched stalks.

Flowering:Late

ECLIPSE DE MAI

€7.00

It is a somptuous two-tone violet with dark violet standards and very wide, gracefully waved falls between black and violet. Black-violet beards bring an extra depth to the ensemble. 8 buds per stem and vigorous, healthy foliage.

Flowering:Mid-season to late

ELEGANT

€6.50

Another direct descendant of "Chevalier de Malte", a pure white with a pretty lavender border on the horizontal falls. Discreet red beards. Medium-sized flowers with a lot of regular ruffles.

Flowering:Mid-season

EN PROVENCE

€10.00

A two-tone iris of subtle shades: Greyish white standards with lavender hues, amber-toned styles and medium lavender falls. Beards are of a burnt orange. Exquisite shape. 7 to 8 buds/stalk on average.

Flowering:Early

ESCLARMONDE

€6.50

Golden yellow standards and pale pinkish mauve falls with a fine yellow border. Bright yellow beards. Variety registered by René Cayeux in 1947.

Flowering:Late

ETERNAL BLISS

€7.00

White standards with a hint of pale violet. White falls lightly tinted lavender. Tangerine beards. It often reblooms in late summer or beginning of autumn.

Flowering:Mid-season