Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Thomas Johnson
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: Tx48BB
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 41 inches (104 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
White
Flower Patterns: Dark Top
Bloom Color Description: Icy blue standards shaded darker at base; pale blue white falls with hafts touched metallic gold
Beard Color: Medium blue
Style Arm Color: Ice blue
Fragrance: Slight

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: Sea Power X Mythology

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-01

Date: 2014-05-23
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04

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