Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1975
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1975
Seedling Number: E 381-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: White, lightly marked dainty lavender pink
Beard Color: White

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: Y 1689-BB: ((Amethyst Flame x Whole Cloth) x (Amethyst Flame x Alpenrose)) X B 778-1: ((Orchid Jewel x Crinkled Beauty) x Lilac Supreme)
Child plants: 28 child plants

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Date: 2016-05-31

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