Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Don Murphy
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2012
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Pale lavender, ages near white
Beard Color: Yellow in throat, near white in middle, lavender at end, fuzzy lavender horn lighter at end
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Style Arm Color: Pale lavender, darker lavender at midribs and lips

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Silverado X Cloudia

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