Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Richard Ernst
Year Of Registration: 2004
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2005
Seedling Number: U110-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Line and Speckles
Bloom Color Description: White standards; white falls, red violet plicata spray pattern more intense toward brass yellow rim
Beard Color: Yellow
Style Arm Color: White
Foliage: Purple Based
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2007
Award of Merit: 2011

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Inv. sdlgs. from Edna's Wish and Wild Jasmine
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2018-05-18
Location: Home garden
Date: 2015-04-30
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Date: 2016-05-16
Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
Date: 2021-11-11
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Date: 2016-05-16
Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
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Date: 2015-04-30

Date: 2019-11-24
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-05-31

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credit: Renee C. Fraser
Location: Home garden
Date: 2015-04-30
Location: Hanover PA
Date: 05-23-2012

Date: 2013-01-20
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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Date: 2015-05-30

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