Iris Minnesota Mixed Up Kid

Minnesota Mixed-Up Kid' (Jack Worel, R. 2003) BB, 25" (64 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards style arms and Falls light cream ground with irregular purple blotches and specks; standards with yellow at base extending on margin 1/3 distance upward, continuing as yellow marginal tinge; falls similar, yellow slightly more pronounced and extending halfway, continuing as yellow tinge; beards yellow, slightly darker in throat; slight sweet fragrance. Parentage and origin unknown. In distribution circa 1970, often as "Mixed Up Kid". (Photo Steve Sayers)