Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barbara Nicodemus
Year Of Registration: 2011
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: L42A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Late
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 10: Above 30° F
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Bloom Color Description: Snow white standards; deep purple falls, narrow bright fuchsia edge
Beard Color: Rusty orange
Style Arm Color: Snow white blending to lighter purple around stigmatic lips
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2015

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: J21A: (Ozark Rebounder x Starring) X Contemporary Art
Child plants: one child plant

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Date: 2018-04-30
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Date: 2018-05-03

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Date: 2017-06-08
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Date: 2017-06-08
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Date: 2016-05-05

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