Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ted Howse
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: TH-03-TB-1-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Mid
Bloom Color Description: Very pale purplish blue standards, some spotting of brilliant purplish blue; purplish white falls, spotted purple violet over 80% of petal
Beard Color: Strong yellow in throat, yellow tipped brilliant blue purple in middle, blue white at end
Style Arm Color: Very pale purplish blue, darker strong purple blue center
Fragrance: 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: Splashacata X Red at Night

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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