Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Hans Peter Sass
Year Of Registration: 1932
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1933
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Gold
Violet
Flower Patterns: Blend
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1936

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
Parentage: Euphony X unknown
Child plants: 29 child plants

Image
Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery

Date: c. 1942
illustration from the 1942 catalog, Cooley's Gardens, Silverton,

Date: c. 1938
illustration from the 1938 catalog, Cooley's Gardens, Silverton,
Location: Southeast Nebraska
Date: Spring 2013

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)

« Visit the Irises forum

« The Irises Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by RootedInDirt and is called "Botanical Gardens"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.