Louisiana Iris - 'Velvet Memory'

R1994, Richard Morgan.  28", M.  Dark red-violet.  Tan halo on falls. Medium green-yellow steeple signal,  Lightly ruffled.  Treasured Memories X (L203-A: (Melon Time x Chowning 77-6: (Mockers Song x Ann Chowning))  A wonderful iris from a great hybridizer.  Virtually nothing else comes close to the color.