Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marky Smith
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2017
Seedling Number: 03-12V
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Lavender
Peach
Violet
Flower Patterns: Luminata
Bloom Color Description: Smoked heliotrope lilac standards paling to tan peach edge; falls almost completely washed russian violet subtle veins radiating outward from cream area around beard, shoulders blended smoky salmon, narrow cream salmon edge, cream spear below beards
Beard Color: Vermillion, cream base tipped vermillion at end
Style Arm Color: Tan peach, mauve smoky tinge to midribs and crests
Fragrance: Pronounced
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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Low Spirits X 00-26H: (Owyhee Desert x Flights of Fancy)

Common names
  • Border Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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