Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Cayeux
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: 97165-I
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 39 inches (100 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Wine
Bloom Color Description: Light yellow standards; red purple falls, pale yellow center
Beard Color: Orange, with horn
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns

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: Chevalier De Malte X Conjuration
Child plants: 14 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris
Also sold as:
  • Cerf Volant

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Location: Cisco, Tx
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Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2018-05-01
TB Iris Cerf-Volant
Location: Whitesboro, TX
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Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
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Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18

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