Assouan

Assouan (Richard Cayeux, 2020) is a remarkable tall bearded iris that commands attention with its bold, high-contrast color palette. This late-blooming, 31.5" (80 cm) variety features luminous canary yellow standards that rise above rich mahogany brown falls, accented by golden yellow beards. The dramatic, color-forward blooms create a vivid, gallery-worthy presence in the garden, making Assouan a standout choice for collectors and landscape enthusiasts alike. With its pedigree from seedling 03129A and notable parentage, this cultivar is a testament to masterful hybridizing and is sure to be a conversation-starting centerpiece in any iris bed. Available at Amethyst Creek Farm.