Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: O66-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: White standards; white falls washed pastel lavender all over
Beard Color: Orange tangerine

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: Keppel 98-162H: (Last Laugh x 96-47B: (Prince George x Braggadocio)) X Hold My Hand

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2015-05-29
Location: my yard
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Location: Keppel garden
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Location: my yard

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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2018-04-20

Date: 2014-05-26
Location: Garland, TX
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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2018-04-20

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