Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Anton Mego
Year Of Registration: 2013
Seedling Number: AM-05/1991-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34.5 inches (88 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Silver/Grey
Violet
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Smoky violet grey standards, upper third smoky lemon; lemon yellow falls, lavender undertone in center, hafts brown
Beard Color: Carrot red
Style Arm Color: Lemon yellow, smoky violet stigma
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: AM-99/0465: (AM-96/0185: (Conjuration x Honky Tonk Blues) x Twilight Blaze) X Code Red
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Menton, France
Date: 2018-05-16
Location: Menton, France
Date: 2019-05-17
Great colours, great beards!
Location: Menton, France
Date: 2018-05-03
Location: Menton, France
Date: 2018-05-03
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Date: 2023-05-12
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