Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Sergey Loktev
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: 03-445-8
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (85 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Description: Beetroot standards shot with black; dark cherry black falls
Beard Color: Brownish bronze, creamy base in throat
Style Arm Color: Yellow, light cherry black midrib and crests

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: Dark Passion X Polvere Di Stelle

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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