Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Cleo Palmer
Year Of Registration: 1969
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1970
Seedling Number: 6727
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 20-24 inches
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Near sky blue
Beard Color: Pale yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1972
Award of Merit: 1974
Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 1976

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Symphony X Blue Denim
Child plants: one child plant

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