Honey Scoop

Honey Scoop (George Sutton, 1996) is a radiant Tall Bearded iris that delivers a gallery-worthy display in the garden. Reaching 35" (89 cm), this early to midseason bloomer features chrome yellow standards (RHS 158A) edged in soft sulphur yellow (6A), with matching sulphur yellow style arms. The falls are crisp white, elegantly veined and edged in sulphur yellow, while the beards glow with bright tangerine, finishing in a cream to chrome yellow spoon. Ruffled and laced, Honey Scoop is a collector-grade iris bred from ‘Contrite’ x ‘Sky Hooks’, celebrated for its reliable reblooming habit in diverse climates (CA, ID, IN, KY, MT, OH, Southern Australia, England, Netherlands; USDA Zones 4b, 5, 6, 8, 9). This cultivar’s painterly palette, sculptural form, and dynamic presence make it a true landscape centerpiece—perfect for those seeking a memorable, pedigree-worthy addition to their collection. Available at Amethyst Creek Farm. Attributes: Edge Trim, Historic, Laced, Novelty, Rebloomer, Ruffled, Space Age, Veining Rebloomer This cultivar is a known rebloomer. Known Rebloom Zones: Zone 4b, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 8, Zone 9 Rebloom Confidence: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐