Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lloyd Zurbrigg
Year Of Registration: 1973
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1976
Seedling Number: 69-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Light magenta standards; deep magenta falls, deeper hafts
Beard Color: White
Foliage: Purple Based

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: Amethyst Flame X Alpen Majesty

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Comments:
  • Posted by ttkc4704 (Bayfield, Colorado S.W. Rockies - Zone 4b) on Apr 17, 2022 5:24 PM concerning plant:
    This iris with photo is available on C&T Iris Patch.

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