Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Augusto Bianco
Year Of Registration: 2000
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2001
Seedling Number: 846
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 41 inches (105 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Wistaria standards; lavender blue falls
Beard Color: Lilac, hairs tipped cocoa
Style Arm Color: Wistaria
Fragrance: Pronounced
Spicy

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: (Champagne Elegance x Winterscape) X Electrique

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2020-04-07
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2020-04-06
Thought this one was lost to rot. :-)
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-04-07
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-04-07
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-04-07
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-04-07
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-04-07

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