Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ray Lyons
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: LY-84-32-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37-40 inches (94-102 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Violet standards; white falls, 1/2" violet plicata band
Beard Color: Violet, gold in throat

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: Focus X Petite Queen

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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