Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Thomas Johnson
Year Of Registration: 2011
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: TZ174B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Mulberry purple
Beard Color: Mulberry, tipped dusky coral
Style Arm Color: Mulberry
Fragrance: Sweet

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: TU52A: (Faberge x Lotus Land) X (Lotus Land x Cameo Appearance)
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Iowa
Date: 2012-05-15
Location: Iowa
Date: 2012-05-20
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04

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