Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Larry Lauer
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: 2205-2R
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 7: 0°-10°
Known To Rebloom Zone 8: 10° to 20°
Known To Rebloom Zone 9: 20° to 30°
Flower Patterns: Broken
Bloom Color Description: Standards have white base, solid aster violet top and lighter aster violet lines throughout; white ground falls with aster violet lines throughout, lines more solid at end of petal, thin white rim
Beard Color: Hyacinth blue at end, indian yellow in throat
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2012

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: Double Dribble X 2003-2R: (Clarence x Mariposa Autumn)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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