Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Richard Ernst
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: NG106-1A-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Description: Medium blue violet standards; near white falls, faint violet cast, very pale yellow rim
Beard Color: Deep yellow
Style Arm Color: Medium blue violet

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: G106-1A: (Hula Girl x self) X JF168-2-6: (F168-2: ((Irene Nelson x Honest Pleasure) x Gaulter G81-17, inv. Irene Nelson) x F104-1: ((Irene Nelson x Sun Fire) x Friday Surprise))
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: York PA
Date: 05-30-2015
Susquehanna Iris Society 2015 Show
Location: York PA
Date: 05-30-2015
Susquehanna Iris Society 2015 Show

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