Iris Society of Austin - 2013 Iris Show

2013 Iris Show

The 2013 Iris Show was held at the Zilker Botanical Garden Center on Saturday,
March 30. There were 22 exhibitors and 89 entries in the Horticultural Division and 17 entries in the Artistic Division.

Pictures of the 2013 Show can be viewed here:

and pictures with captions can be viewed here:

Queen of Show (Best Specimen)/Best Tall Bearded - ‘Different Take’ TB -
     Don and Pat Freeman

Runner-up of Show, Best Space Ager - ‘Casino Cruiser’ SA - Don and Pat Freeman

Best of Section - Other Iris - ‘Miss Saigon’ DUTCH IRIS - Stephanie Sheridan

Best Historic, Best Red - ‘Ida Red’ TB - Tony and Tiffany Sheridan

Best Blend - ‘Talk Show Mania’ TB - Don and Pat Freeman

Best Multi-Color - ‘Peaches and Wine’ LA - Don and Pat Freeman

Best Bi-Color - ‘Coffee Whispers’ TB - Marney Abel

Best Blue - ‘Stand in Awe’ SA - Don and Pat Freeman

Best Bi-Tone - ‘Pieces of April’ SA - Don and Pat Freeman

Best Plicata - ‘Hemstitched’ TB - Donna Little

Best Yellow - ‘Glitter Gulch’ SA - Don and Pat Freeman

Best Purple - ‘Night Moves’ TB - Dara Smith

Best White - ‘Tennison’s Ridge’ LA - Don and Pat Freeman

Best Amoena - ‘Braggin’ Rights’ SA - Don and Pat Freeman

Best Pink - ‘Dazzling Sarah’ TB - Don and Pat Freeman

Best Violet - ‘Recurring Dream’ TB - Marney Abel

Silver Medal and Certificate (for the most blue ribbons - 12) - Don and Pat Freeman

Bronze Medal and Certificate (for the second-most blue ribbons - 4) -
      Stephanie Sheridan

Special Award for the Best Specimen Hybridized in Texas - ‘Different Take’ -
     Hybridized by Tom Burseen

Best Artistic Design - ‘Designer’s Choice’ - Pat Freeman

Artistic Sweepstakes (for the most blue ribbons - 2) - Sonja Hensley