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Iris 'Katharine Hodgkin'
€3.00
Dutch Tax included
Description
Selected by E. B. Anderson in 1958 and named after the wife of Eliot Hodgkin. He was a renowned grower and collector of bulbs. Originates from a cross between I. histrioides var. major x I. winogradowii. The banner is blue-green, the lip is greenish blue with a hint of yellow and has blue veins. The nectar guide is yellow. The flower is quite large.
Data sheet
- Preferred Placement
- Color
- blue-green/ yellow
- Bulb size
- 6/8
- Bulb Spacing
- 5
- Planting Depth
- 6-8
- Height in cm.
- 10 - 15
- Flowering time in the months
- 3
- Milieukeur Kweker
- MPS-910147 A+
. Available to order from July 2025
Selected by E. B. Anderson in 1958 and named after the wife of Eliot Hodgkin. He was a renowned grower and collector of bulbs. Originates from a cross between I. histrioides var. major x I. winogradowii. The banner is blue-green, the lip is greenish blue with a hint of yellow and has blue veins. The nectar guide is yellow. The flower is quite large.