Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Robert Van Liere
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: 23DV18
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Purple
Flower Patterns: Neglecta
Bloom Color Description: Icy blue standards; purple to nearly black falls, white lines radiating from hafts, lighter edges
Beard Color: Mustard in throat, white tipped light blue in center, dark blue horn at end
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Style Arm Color: Icy blue
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: 99VV33: (Calm Stream x Thornbird) X World Premier
Child plants: 2 child plants

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