Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: J. Griffin Crump
Year Of Registration: 2003
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: 20H9
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 6:-10° to 0°
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Deep purple standards; red violet falls overlaid black
Beard Color: Deep purple
Style Arm Color: Purple

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: Titan's Glory X G95W2: (Holy Night x Sweeter than Wine)
Child plants: 7 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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