Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Graeme Grosvenor
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: V12-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (96 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Early
Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Pale lavender standards, midrib darker; dark lavender falls, edges lighter
Beard Color: Pale yellow
Awards: Other: Australian Dykes Medal 2000

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: Delirious X Timescape
Child plants: 7 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Whitesboro, TX
Date: 2017-06-08
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Location: So calif
Date: 2019-04-26

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