Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Michael Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: V-2727
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 8: 10° to 20°
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Methyl violet standards, pink flush up midribs; sea lavender falls, pink undertones at edge
Beard Color: Yellow in throat and middle, sea lavender at end
Style Arm Color: Violet pink

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: Soft Side X S-2421-A: (Treasured x Barbara's Lace)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2020-03-20

Date: 2021-05-25
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2020-03-17
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Date: 2021-03-29
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2021-03-29
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2022-05-05
Michael Sutton hybridizer
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2018-12-23
Received from Sutton's in July, 2018.  Five months later...  :-D
Location: Beaumont Ridge Iris Gardens
Date: May 20  -- 2017
Mountain Laurel -- G. Sutton '11

Date: 2021-05-28

Date: 2022-05-23
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2020-03-15
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2020-03-17
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2020-03-16
Location: Willits CA
Date: April 2021
Blooming

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens

Date: 2022-05-23
Location: Willits CA
Date: April 2021
Bloom

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