Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marvin Davis
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: K0-5-M
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Flower Patterns: Reverse Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Deep lavender standards; light lavender falls
Beard Color: Lavender
Style Arm Color: Deep lavender
Fragrance: Slight
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: N8-27-BL: (Kiss Me Please x Banjo Girl) X N7-132-WH: (Thornbird x N4-135-A: (Spin Doctor x Capricious))

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Beaumont Ridge Iris Gardens
Date: May 17 -- 2015
One Man Band -- M. Davis '08

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