Hybridizer: | Lloyd Zurbrigg |
Year Of Registration: | 1960 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1961 |
Seedling Number: | 54-88 |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Registered Height: | 18 inches (46 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Cream Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Bloom Color Description: | Near white standards; upper half of falls maroon, lower ivory chartreuse blended |
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 8b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |
Parentage: | sand-olive dwarf X (Madame Maurice Lassailly x Mist Glow) |
Mellis0821 | On February 28, 2020 | Obtained plant Bought at AR flower and garden show - from farmer near bella vista, ar. He has a heritage iris display garden. |
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