Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Tom Burseen
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2014
Seedling Number: 08-635A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Light chrome yellow standards, violet washed midribs; gentian blue falls, brown shoulders
Beard Color: Orange in throat and middle, cream at end, huge uplifting gentian blue tattered pompoms
Space Age Beard Appendages: Pompoms
Style Arm Color: Satinwood, violet base
Fragrance: Pronounced
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: 06-23: (Sapphire Halo x Yuppy Puppy) X 05-514: (02-169: (98-521: (94-55: (90-118: (7-258: (Creamy French x 5-117: (3-329: (Curtain Call x Galen) x Lady Friend)) x Vinipink) x Pagan Pink) x 95-11: (Holy Cow x Thornbird)) x A-166: (95-548: (Poppa John x 95-319: (Ruddy Red x Open Arms)) x Thunderball)) x 03-88: (01-254: (Abdul Unknown x 99-469: (Moonraker x Armadillo Run)) x Stand in Awe))
Child plants: 6 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris 2017
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris 2017

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