Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 2011
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: SS 555-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Purple
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Violet standards; dark purple falls, thin violet rim
Beard Color: Lavender yellow
Style Arm Color: Violet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2014

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: Starring X KK 741-1: (Seakist x DD 1196-1: (Burgermeister x W 367-B: (R 310-A: (L 851-3: (G 274-A: (A 1064-A x Margarita) x I 648-2: (Breaking Dawn x G 758-A)) x Lorilee) x R 97-C: (King's Tribute x I 375-2: (Dusky Dancer x Storm Flurry)))))
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Menton, France
Date: 2018-05-15
Location: Menton, France
Date: 2017-04-27
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-05-31
Location: Menton, France
Date: 2018-05-03
Photo by Snork
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2011-05-31
Location: Northern Illinois (Zone 5a)
Date: 2014-05-28
Location: Catheys Valley California
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
Photo by coboro
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-01
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens
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Photo courtesy of Mid-America Garden

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