Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ginny Spoon
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: 2003-G36B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Flower Patterns: Reverse Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Orchid pink standards, darker at veins, base and middle; white falls, fine orchid pink veins
Beard Color: White base, hairs tipped golden yellow, yellow orange in throat
Style Arm Color: Orchid pink
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: Sariel X Orchid Dove

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2017-05-17
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2017-05-17
Just opening, in full sun.

Photo courtesy of Winterberry Iris Gardens

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