Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: George Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: U-1557
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Late
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 5: -20° to -10°
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: White standards, pale mimosa yellow flush at midribs and veins; white falls
Beard Color: Yellow in throat, white at ends, palest lavender horns
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Style Arm Color: Mimosa
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Spicy

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: R-384: (Wishful Thinking x Eagle Landing) X Wedding in White

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2021-04-19
Location: my garden, Puget Sound area, WA
Date: 2019-05-17
taken in the wind and rain
Location: my garden, Puget Sound area, WA
Date: 2019-05-17
taken in the wind and rain
Location: Siberia, Kemerovo
Date: 2020-06-10
Location: Chailey Iris Garden, East Sussex, UK.
Date: 2022-06-11

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens

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