Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bruce Filardi
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: BF-455D
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Bloom Color Description: Black cherry standards, slightly lighter toward center; darker black cherry falls, white spray pattern around beard
Beard Color: White base, hairs tipped mixture of black cherry and gold
Style Arm Color: Black cherry
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 9b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Carnival Ride X Drama Queen

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-06-09
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Wonderful color! by stilldew Jun 12, 2013 6:06 PM 3

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