Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Gerald Richardson
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: 01-9-3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
White
Flower Patterns: Reverse Amoena
Bloom Color Description: Light blue standards; pale blue white falls
Beard Color: Cream, tipped pale blue
Style Arm Color: Light blue
Fragrance: Slight

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
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: Sea Power X 94-45-4: (88-26-3: (Olympiad x Five Star Admiral) x Modern Times)
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Home garden
Date: 2018-05-03
Location: my yard
Date: 2018
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-25
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-05-02
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2020-04-29
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 2016
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18

Date: 2015-04-25
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-04-25
Location: Iowa
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-25
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 8, 2017
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-06-02

Date: May 25, 2011 1:26 PM
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Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-05-13
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-04-25
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18

Date: 2010-05-03
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-06-02
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-04-21
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-04-22
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