Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: George Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2006
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2007
Seedling Number: Q455
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Green
Light blue
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Near mazarine blue standards, pale pea green blended edges and midline; mazarine blue falls veined violet, pea green edge
Beard Color: Mazarine blue, tipped deep yellow
Style Arm Color: Mazarine blue, edged pea green
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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: All American X Negra Modelo

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Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2021-04-23
Intermediate Iris Amakiki
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2021-04-23
Intermediate Iris Amakiki
Location: Kansas State University test garden
Date: 2009-05-14
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