Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Jesse Nicholls
Year Of Registration: 1931
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1931
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Mid

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: Robert W. Wallace X Morning Splendor

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Plant Events from our members
dragonfetti On November 21, 2014 Plant emerged
Several starts already an inch.
dragonfetti On October 22, 2014 Obtained plant
For the pond.
chelle On April 10, 2015 Transplanted
Bridge path, east side
chelle On April 3, 2015 Obtained plant
McC Zm
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