Iris Catalogue

An exhaustive collection of Irises exhibited by NEMMIG.

Absolute Treasure

TB Absolute Treasure – (Richard Tasco, R. 2005). Seedling 99-TB-06-01. TB, height 42″ (107 cm), Mid bloom season. Sky blue self, style arms slightly lighter toward back, falls slightly lighter centers; beards white, tipped golden yellow in middle and throat, frosty white at end; heavily ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. ‘Sudden Impact’ X ‘Color Me Blue’. Superstition 2006. Honorable Mention 2008, Award of Merit 2010; Wister Medal 2013.

Iris Type:

ACQ#:

20177

Hybridizer:

Richard Tasco

Year Introduced:

2006

Bed Location:

RIS Rebloom Zone:

Rebloomer

How Obtained:

Donated by Iris Society of MN- Arboretum

When Planted:

2017-08-06

Standards Color:

Sky Blue

Falls Color:

Sky Blue with slightly lighter centers

Beards Color:

White, tipped golden yellow in middle and throat

Fragrance:

Slight Sweet Fragrance

Height:

42"

PBF:

None noted in 2017

Bloom Time:

Mid season

Award(s):

Honorable Mention 2008, Award of Merit 2010; Wister Medal 2013.

Bloom Chart 2017:

Bloomed June 2-21, in 2017 at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.

Notes from NEMMIG:

In bloom May 26, 2021