Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: K. Mohr
Year Of Registration: 1989
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1989
Seedling Number: 86-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Medium to light blue orchid standards, flushed deeper blue orchid at midrib; medium to light blue orchid falls, medium blue orchid texture veining
Beard Color: Coral tangerine, tipped dark blue orchid
Fragrance: Slight

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: Wings of Dreams X (Pink Sleigh x Cherub Choir)
Child plants: 10 child plants

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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