Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Richard Tasco
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2007
Seedling Number: 01-IB-41-13
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 23 inches (58 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Violet
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Dark red violet standards; velvety black falls
Beard Color: Red orange, very slight violet end
Style Arm Color: Plum purple midrib flanked by creamy white, light amber edge
Fragrance: Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2010

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Romantic Evening X Minidragon

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Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2013-05-24
Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2013-05-24
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