Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ben Hager
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: RE5303Am
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Bloom Color Description: White standards; falls white around beards, blending to blue, narrow pale blue edge
Beard Color: Cream white, hairs tipped yellow except at end
Style Arm 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: Edith Wolford X Mother Earth

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18

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