Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Thomas Johnson
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2012
Seedling Number: TZ6D
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Fluted
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Violet
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Lemon yellow standards, deeper in center; light lavender falls, deeper below beards, dark red purple shoulder, light yellow rim
Beard Color: Yellow orange
Fragrance: Slight
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2014
Award of Merit: 2016

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: In Living Color X Mastery
Child plants: 9 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2018-05-30
Photo by Dachsylady86
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2020-05-16
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-06-03
Location: In my garden, Middletown, Delaware
Date: 2020-05-18
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-06-03
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: Maryland
Date: 2020-05-03
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-02
Location: Mt. Pleasant Iris in WA
Date: 2015-05-13
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-05-31
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-06-03
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04

Photo courtesy of Iris Sisters Farm, used with permission
Photo by Mikey

Photo courtesy of Stout Gardens

Photo courtesy of Mid-America Garden

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