Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Vernon & Dana Brown
Year Of Registration: 2006
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: 98-na-03
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 39 inches (99 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Bloom Color Description: Butter creme standards paling to near white; white falls, blending to wide lavender rim, gold veining at hafts
Beard Color: White, tipped yellow gold
Style Arm Color: Yellow, white midrib
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy

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: Parentage unknown

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Mount Enterprise, Texas
Date: 2024-04-19
Location: Photo by Carol Bacskai; zone 5b, Yorkville, IL
Date: 2021-06-01

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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