Rust Never Sleeps

Rust Never Sleeps (Larry Lauer, 2013) is a reblooming intermediate bearded iris reaching 18" (46 cm), blooming early to midseason with a pronounced sweet fragrance. Its standards are a warm cinnamon (RHS 165D) with aster-violet midribs, complemented by cinnamon style arms. The falls display a rich squirrel-brown (166B), accented by beards that transition from majolica-yellow (169C) in the throat and middle to bluebird-blue (94C) at the end. Ruffled form adds texture and interest. Parentage: Medieval Knight X Struck Twice. Honored with an AIS Honorable Mention in 2016. Available at Amethyst Creek Farm. Attributes: Fragrant, Rebloomer, Ruffled Awards: Honorable Mention Rebloomer This cultivar is a known rebloomer. Known Rebloom Zones: Zone 5, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 4b, Zone 7b Rebloom Confidence: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐