Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2006
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: J431C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 45 inches (114 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Medium orchid violet standards, fine darker lines overall; blue violet falls, paler and bluer center, darker edge, darker blue texture veins, subdued violet white veins in throat
Beard Color: Orange in throat, tan-orange in middle, light blue violet at end
Style Arm Color: Greyed violet
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: Fallen Angel X G38C: (Keeping Up Appearances x Taunt)
Child plants: 2 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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