Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Elyse Hill
Year Of Registration: 1995
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: EJ 27-1-91
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Wine
Bloom Color Description: Buff peach standards, wine midribs; wine falls, veined darker, 1/4" buff edge
Beard Color: Orange
Style Arm Color: Buff peach, midribs wine
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: Ringo X EJ 3-7-89: (Liaison x Lightning Ridge)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My Garden in Fort Worth, TX
Date: 2018-05-01

Date: 2006-05-28
Image courtesy of Blue J Iris

Date: 2006-05-28
Image courtesy of Blue J Iris

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