Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 1981
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1981
Seedling Number: M62-3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Lemon standards; creamy white falls, lightly stitched rose brown
Beard Color: Yellow

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: Soul Power X Osage Buff
Child plants: 6 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: New Zealand
Date: 2013-10-20
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2010-11-05
Location: New Zealand
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2010-11-01
Location: Montenaken ( Belgium )
Date: 2016-05-21
Asscha  Michelle

Date: 2015-03-10
Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
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