Dusky He-Man (Gerald Richardson, R. 2004) is a commanding tall bearded iris that stands at 36″ (91 cm), introduced in 2005. This extraordinary cultivar features rich violet blooms with a luminous rosy glow at the petal edges, complemented by dark blue-violet beards and a subtle fragrance. Its bold, color-forward presence and sculptural form make it a memorable centerpiece for any garden. Bred from ‘Dusky Challenger’ x ‘He-Man Blues’, Dusky He-Man is a medal-worthy, exhibition-grade iris, honored with an Honorable Mention in 2007 and an Award of Merit in 2011. A true standout for midseason bloom, available from Amethyst Creek Farm.Attributes: Edge Trim, FragrantAwards: Award of Merit, Honorable Mention
