Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lilly Gartman
Year Of Registration: 1990
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1995
Seedling Number: 84-28L
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Bloom Color Description: Lavender aging to pale lavender in petal centers, yellow shoulder blush on falls
Beard Color: Yellow

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Classico X 180-10A: (Soap Opera x Ghio 76-63C: (Joyce Terry x Entourage))

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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