Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2001
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2001
Seedling Number: H165-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 44 inches (112 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Violet
Flower Patterns: Neglecta
Bloom Color Description: Icy lavender standards; light violet falls, 1/4" lavender band, hafts reddish ochre
Beard Color: Bright tangerine red
Fragrance: Musky

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: Louisa's Song X F175-1: (Man About Town x D61-1: (A63-1: (Dance Man x Rembrandt Magic) x Bygone Era))
Child plants: 8 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 05-14-2015
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Date: 05-14-2015

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