Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Evelyn Robarts
Year Of Registration: 1994
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: 615-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32-33 inches (81-83 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Description: Clear pink standards; pink falls, overlaid rose violet
Beard Color: Tangerine pink, tipped bright pink, slight horn at tip
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 71 pink horned sdlg.: ((Pink Taffeta x Schiaparelli) x (#40 horned sdlg x Pink Sleigh)) X 22-B peach sdlg.: (Holiday House x Far Corners)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Uploaded by Moiris
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: May 2015
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: May 4, 2015
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 2014
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 2014
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 21, 2015

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
Comments:
  • Posted by Moiris (Central California - Zone 9b) on May 9, 2015 2:35 PM concerning plant:
    This iris has a tendency to develop chimeras, irregular patterns and form.

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