Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Walter Moores
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: 00-12-ARE
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 28 inches (71 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Silver/Grey
Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Broken
Bloom Color Description: Pale blue standards; grey blue falls randomly streaked and splashed white and violet
Beard Color: Light yellow, pale blue tipped yellow at end
Style Arm Color: Pale blue, darker blue midribs
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: Painted Plic X Ziggy

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Meadowbrook Garden  Waukesha, Wisconsin
Date: 2010-06-03
Top flower shows hail damage.

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