Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Sanford Babson
Year Of Registration: 1978
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1979
Seedling Number: YZ-145-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Violet
Flower Patterns: Neglecta
Bloom Color Description: Blue white standards; medium blue falls, purple highlights, pale blue edge, blue white veining radiating from beards
Beard Color: Blue white
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1981

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: V-132-1: ((Goodness x (Voodoo x Storm Warning)) x (Angel Curls x Pretty Carol)) X T4-3: (Apropos x April Clouds)
Child plants: 7 child plants

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