Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Knopf
Year Of Registration: 1957
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1958
Seedling Number: 1700-QQ
Classification: Arilbred
Registered Height: 30 inches (76 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Late
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: White standards stitched red violet; white falls stitched blue violet, red violet hafts
Beard Color: Brown
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1961

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
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
Parentage: Lady Mohr X Lela Dixon
Child plants: 2 child plants

Common names
  • Arilbred Iris
  • Iris

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