Alphabetical list of Tall Bearded Irises which have
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African Nights  - Deep purple nearly black rebloomer.
Alexander's Ragtime Band  Very ruffled velvety medium royal purple with lighter beards; pronounced lighter edge.
All American   - Light blue nearly white with tangerine beard rebloomer.
Almaden - Ruffled smooth dark red-maroon with yellow beard.
And Royal - Standards oyster white; falls deep velvety rosy-purple with pale rosy violet edging and gold beard.
Anna Belle Babson - Baby ribbon pink.
Aplomb - Mulberry-plum with deeper shoulders; falls paling in the center with bright  brick beards.
Ascent of Angels - Wisteria blue with a wash of violet; nice fragrance.
Austrian Garnets - Dark reddish-maroon with a metalic sheen; lightly ruffled.
Batik    - Royal purple splashed with white.
Bella Isabella - Medium lavender-blue standards; fall much lighter; prominent yellow beard; golden shoulders.
Beverly Sills    - Most popular pink iris ever.
Birthday Greetings   - Heavily ruffled coral pink.
Blackout  - Huge smooth velvety black.
Blazing Sunrise  - White over orange; taylored form rebloomer.
Blenheim Royal - Ruffled medium blue violet.
Boogie Woogie  - White standards; lavender falls with light veining pattern; dark brown shoulders.
Brazen Beauty  - Ivory with raspberry-pink plicata markings.
Breakers  - Fluted and heavily ruffled violet-blue with blue beard tipped yellow in throat rebloomer.
Burgundy Bubbles  - Ruffled smooth  burgundy red; self beard.
Carolina Gold  
Cease Fire - Clean white; white beards rebloomer.
Champagne Elegance   -  Standards pale lavender pink; falls light buffy apricot rebloomer.
Cherry Glen Ruffled bing cherry red-maroon with tangerine beards.
Chinese Empress  - Icy light blue standards over plush velvety-black fall with bronze beards rebloomer.
City Lights  - Deep violet-blue with white zonal pattern on falls rebloomer.
Classical Music  - Standards deep pansy purple; falls velvety deep purple; beards old gold; heavily ruffled; sweet fragrance.
Colette
 - Ruffled and lightly laced rosy-lavender-orchid with orange beards.
Composed   -  Lovely rose-orchid with orange beards rebloomer .
Congratulations  - Standards blue, violet flush on midrib; falls pansy violet; beard blue at base, tipped yellow; slight sweet fragrance.
Coral Chalice   - White standards; falls salmon pink on upper two-thirds, fading to white toward edge; tangerine beard.
Coral Sunset   Shrimp apricot;  tangerine beards.
Costa Rica  - Pale lavender standards, deep red-violet falls rebloomer.
Court Martial  - Standards red-maroon; falls slightly darker; beards deep gold; light ly ruffled.
Cranberry Tea   - Rose-tan with flush of red-violet.
Crater Lake Blue  - Ruffled medium bluebird blue; beards blue, yellow in throat.
Dance Hall Dandy - Standards white, flushed light pink at midrib; falls velvety red maroon, 3/8" near-pink band; beard tangerine.
Dance Hall Dolly   - Standards light violet; falls very deep maroon, light violet band; orange beards; ruffled.
Dawn of Change  - Light lavender standards, near white falls rebloomer .
Dazzling Gold  - Golden yellow with reddish-brown wash. Yellow band on falls.
Debrenee  - Peach standards with lavender infusion, vibrant violet-maroon fall with metallic sheen.
Delirious - Heavily ruffled and lightly laced rosy-orchid with orange beards.  Great form.  
Designer Gown - Delicate orchid pink.
Dime a Dance - White standards over blue-violet falls. Prominent ray pattern extending out from beards.
Divine - Standards heavily ruffled very pale orchid (almost white); falls medium violet, large white area at tip of beard; beard orchid in throat.
Divinity - Ruffled white; red beards.
Double Agent   - Rose standards, maroon falls. rebloomer
Dusky Challenger  - Ruffled silky rich purple; deep violet black beard.
Dusky Jewel - Ruffled rich raspberry-violet. Fragrant. rebloomer
Edith Wolford   - Standards clear canary yellow; falls mid-blue violet; blue beard tipped orange; ruffled.
Elizabeth Poldark  Heavily ruffled white, yellow in throat.
En Garde - Heavily ruffled velvety purple black; self beards.
Evening Silk   - Deep silky purple black.  Domed and fluted standards. 
Ever After  - Deep fuchsia rose with orange beards. 
Fair Maiden - Ruffled flesh pink; tangerine beards.
Fall Fiesta - Standards white; falls ruffled honey tan; beards yellow.
Feminine Wiles - Rosy lavender-orchid. Big flowers and excellent branching. rebloomer
Feminist - Rosy light reddish orchid givingthe appearance of pink.
Filibuster - Pink-wine standards, falls are white dotted and stippled  in pink-wine.
Fond Remembrance  - Waved dark violet self; beards violet; slight sweet fragrance. rebloomer
Forge Fire   - Standards medium red maroon; falls dark red maroon; beards red, tipped amber; ruffled.
Full Moon Rising - Ruffled lemon yellow self.
Gala Madrid   - Standards butterscotch gold; falls wine red.
Gay Parasol S. light lavender, near white; F. pansy rose-violet with pin-edged perimeter same color as standards; beard near white.
G'Day Mate - Medium blue-violet. rebloomer
Gnu Again - Medium violet  standards with random off -white splashes; falls dark violet; burnt orange beards.rebloomer.
Going My Way - Plicata classic, purple trim on white.
Gourmet Touch - Standards rose pink; falls wine red, white stripe at tip of yellow beard; lightly ruffled.
Grand Old Opry - Ruffled soft lavender orchid.
Grecian Goddess - Light yellow and white glaciata pattern.rebloomer
Gypsy Romance   - Wide ruffled rich violet-mulberry; contrasting blue-purple beards.
Heather's Song  - Light pink-orchid standards, darker pink-orchid falls. rebloomer.
Hidden Surprise - White and orchid with deep orchid styles.
Honeymoon Suite  - Blooms mid to late season.  Standards pastel pink; falls light orchid pink; beards tangerine.  
Houdini
- Ruffled velvety deep red-black.
Immortality - Snowy white self with light lemon yellow beards. rebloomer
Impressionist - Salmon pink standards, ruffled red-maroon falls with a strong center stripe and narrow salmon edge.
In Town - Pale lavender standards, velvety blue-prurple falls with lavender edge and tangerine beards.
Inner Vision - White to very pale lavender standards; white falls with tangerine beards. rebloomer
It's Magic - Very ruffled yellow with yellow horns.
Larry Gaulter - Ruffled dark red-purple.
LeFleur - Ruffled orchid-rose with orange beards.
Liaison - Standards are peach with pink midribs; fall are deep velvety purple with pink rim.
Local Color - Dark roman purple near black with darker falls and big, bright beards.
Lorilee - Ruffled warm cast of lavender rose-orchid, white patch below light gold beard.
Loyalist - Ruffled rich claret wine; cerise claret beard.
Magician's Apprentice - Dark iridescent red-purple with smooth velvety purple-black falls with old gold beards.
Mary Frances - Ruffled light pastel orchid.
Megan Elizabeth - Ruffled purple violet. rebloomer
Merlot - Blended hyacinth violet and cherry red; style arms violet and red, lip yellow; beards violet, hair tips yellow at end.
Merry Tune - Standards ruffled light violet, red-violet base; falls light violet with red-violet heart; pale yellow beard tipped violet.
Mill Valley - Medium lavender to rose self; yellow beard tipped white.
Mother Earth - Cream tinted lavender standards, lavender falls. rebloomer
Mulberry Echo - Lightly ruffled cerise maroon self; orange beards. rebloomer
Night Attack - Blue purple standards, near black fall with orange beards.
Notorious   - Pink standards over red maroon falls.
Oh, Jamaica - Buff-tan standards with violet midribs; rosy maroon falls; orange beards; ruffled; huge flowers with 8-11 buds.
Panama Fling
Persian Berry - Light mulberry and lavender blend.
Pink Horizon
Pixie Dust     - Standards and style arms light sulphur yellow; falls lobelia blue, darker toward center; beards yellow base, tipped white.
Planned Treasure - Flesh pink standards, falls white, washed orchid with orchid band.
Play With Fire    - Heavily ruffled chrysanthemum crimson; self beard.
Prince Charming - Shoulders hyacinth; falls white, edged in hyacinth.
P.T. Barnum   - Standards buckskin tan; falls deep wine red; golden bronze beard.
Pure As Gold -Heavily ruffled smooth deep gold; deeper gold beards. rebloomer
Purple Pepper
Quite the Reverse - Dark story blue-violet billows over nearly pure white falls.
Ramblin' Rose - Light crinkles and lace. Raspberry rose with tangerine beards.
Rare Treat - Precise 1/4" blue-purple markings edge the pure white centers of both the standards and the falls of this early blooming plicata.
Raspberry Kiss - Standards and style arms raspberry rose; falls raspberry 1/2" rim blending to light cadmium orange center and shoulders; beards tangerine.
Reiterate - Pinkish raspberry with nice form.
Returning Rose - Rose plicata markings on cream. rebloomer
Royal Crusader - Fluffy cloud blue standards nicely contrast the rich deep blue falls, with heavy substance and waxy texture; near white beard tinted light blue.
Saturnalia - Bright clean yellow standards; falls pale orchid over white, blending to yellow edge, smooth orange buff hafts; yellow beard.
Scented Nutmeg - Ruffled blue-lavender self; nutmeg fragrance.
Second Fiddle - Standards and style arms light lavender, slight maroon midrib flush; falls deep velvety maroon, 1/8" light lavender rim; beards tangerine.
 
rebloomer
Sharlee - Standards orchid; falls orchid, yellow shoulders; yellow beard; heavily ruffled. Flower appears to glow. rebloomer
Silken Shadows - Light lavender standards, blue-black falls.
Silk Silhouette   - Heavily ruffled near black-violet.
Space Viking - Ruffled intense metallic dark violet self; blue violet beards; excellent growth habit.
Speakeasy - Maroon brown blend with deep violet falls, blaze; beards brown, tipped mustard.
Spirit World - Standards yellow with thistle plicatta trim, falls velvety dark maroon with luminata white ray pattern.
Stellar Lights - Deep blue-violet with white spot on falls with white beards. rebloomer
Street Walker - Orchid over grape with ray pattern on falls.
Striking - White blossom stitched in orchid. Nice flowers and branching. rebloomer.
Study in Black - Red-black iris. Dark violet beards tipped antique gold.
Sun Master - Wide ruffled lemon yellow standards over white falls with a bold lemon band. rebloomer
Sunny Bubbles- Big heavily ruffled smooth deep yellow.
Superstition - Ebony-hued self; blue-black beard.
Sweet Musette - Light pink lavender standards, warm pinkish rose falls.
Sweet Reflection - Palest violet standards; deep red-violet velvety falls with narrow violet rim. rebloomer
Tennison Ridge   - Plum-burgundy standards, white with plum-burgundy rimmed falls. rebloomer
Thunder Mountain - Deep royal blue purple; self beard.
Titan's Glory - Deep bishop purple with self beards.
Total Chaos - Light rose standards with irregular white splashed; falls darder red maroon with irregular white splashes and a white zonal pattern under the yellow beards.
Town Clown - White standards, lavender-blue falls, orange beard.
Twist of Fate
Vanity - Ruffled pink self; light coral-red beards.
Varga Girl - Clear blue-pink with nice form. rebloomer
Velvet Ballerina - Lavender white standards and style arms; violet purple falls with veined haft patterning; beards tangerine.
Vibration - Light rose standards, burgundy-rose falls with white pattern.
Victoria Falls - Light blue-lavender, white spot on falls.
Viva Mexico - Extra heavily ruffled brilliant orange; orange beards. rebloomer
Watch It - Dark violet over near black falls with dark violet beards.


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