Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ann Head
Year Of Registration: 2005
Seedling Number: BR6-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (93 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Description: Apricot pink standards, reverse has slight lavender midrib; fuchsia purple luminata wash on falls, pinkish blend near hafts, 3 mm pale blue lilac center streak, fuchsia purple haft veins over cream apricot ground, , 5-7 mm. greyed lilac edge
Beard Color: Cream tipped tangerine
Style Arm Color: Apricot, lavender midrib
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: 98R8-3: (Romantic Mood x Waiting for George) X 98R6-1: (Romantic Mood x Some Are Angels)

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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