Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Tom Parkhill
Year Of Registration: 2001
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2002
Seedling Number: 93-210
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Clear medium blue
Beard Color: Medium blue, yellow orange base
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: Pledge Allegiance X Glistening Icicle

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: j c raulston arboretum, ncsu,  raleigh, north carolina
Date: 2021-04-24
Location: j c raulston arboretum, ncsu,  raleigh, north carolina
Date: 2021-04-20
Location: Zone 7 East Tn
Date: 2016-04-29

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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