Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Alison Nicoll
Year Of Registration: 2009
Seedling Number: A0577-5
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 31 inches (78 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Very pale purple wash over white standards; white falls, very light purple plicata dots and stitches, strong purple at edges
Beard Color: Deep gold in throat, gold in middle, white at end
Style Arm Color: Very pale purple, blue purple stigmatic lip
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: Splashacata X Lace and Violets

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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