Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Donald Spoon
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2007
Seedling Number: 2001-181A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Bloom Color Description: Lavender blue standards, darker in center and base; lavender blue falls, darker in center, darker veins throughout flower
Beard Color: Lavender blue, tipped lighter, light yellow in throat
Style Arm Color: Lavender blue
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: Uncle Charlie X 96-266A: (Glitz 'n Glitter x Suky)

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