Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 1979
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1979
Seedling Number: K38-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 42 inches (107 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Cream standards, deeper lemon infusion around midrib; cream falls, lemon area 1/3 way down from hafts, slightly deeper lemon 1/4" line around lower part of petal and 1/2" inside edge
Beard Color: White, tipped gold

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: Lime Crystal X Harbour Watch
Child plants: 6 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
Date: 2020-11-21
Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
Date: 2020-11-21

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