Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Allan Ensminger
Year Of Registration: 2005
Seedling Number: 96-24
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: White standards, dark violet infusion at center; white falls, dark violet at center
Fragrance: Slight

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 93-30: (90-36 x 90-36: (181-57: (Pink Sleigh x 78-60: (75-18: (71-23: (64-12: (((Helen McGregor x Pink Formal) x My Happiness) x (Frost and Flame x Belle Meade)) x Stepping Out) x 71-31: (Faydy Girl x Faydy Girl)) x 176-9: (Oos and Ahs x Charmed Circle))) x Jazzebel)) X Joy Joy Joy

Common names
  • Border Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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