Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: John Weiler
Year Of Registration: 1990
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1990
Seedling Number: 82-188-4
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 9: 20° to 30°
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: White
Bloom Color Description: Warm white, soft yellow glow on hafts
Beard Color: Red
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1993

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
Flower Color: White
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 78-48-13: ((((Glittering Gold x Orange Crush) x 65-19-3: (Ballerina x Orange Crush)) x ((Cloth of Gold x Ballerina) x Pompano Peach)) x ((Royal Gold x White King) x ((Marquesan Skies x (Rippling Waters x Claudia Rene)) x self))) X 78-73A: ((((Ballerina x Orange Crush) x Sexton 35-65) x Fresno Calypso) x (Fresno Fiesta x Fresno Calypso))

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: December 12, 2014
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: December 1, 2014
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: December 1, 2014
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: September 29, 2014
Fall Re-Bloom
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: Sept 28, 2014
Fall Re-Bloom
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: September 28, 2014

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