Plant Guardians

Iris ‘Blue Nile’ (TB)


Description:

Hybridised by Geoffrey Langton Pilkington from Liverpool UK and registered in 1939. A beautiful pale blue with ruffled blooms of good size on well-balanced stalks. Scented. M. 4ft. A.M., R.H.S., 1943

Threat Status: Threatened In Cultivation As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/

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