Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Augusto Bianco
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: 501
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (85 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Bloom Color Description: Plum violet standards; violet falls, edge plum
Beard Color: Gold to orange in throat, lilac at end
Style Arm Color: Blended plum violet
Fragrance: Slight
Musky

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: Inca Queen X Soap Opera

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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