Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Donald Spoon
Year Of Registration: 2014
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2014
Seedling Number: 99-377A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Very Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Sky blue standards, darker veins; sky blue falls, darker veins
Beard Color: Light sky blue, tipped yellow orange in throat and yellow in middle
Style Arm Color: Sky blue, darker midribs
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: Sky and Sun X Stately Art
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2019-05-08
TB Iris Procrastinator
Location: My garden
Date: 2020-06-02
Second year bloom.
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-07
First year bloom.
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-02
First year bloom. The "bluest" iris I have, so far!
Location: Horton Iris Garden
Date: 2022-04-22
Location: My garden
Date: 2020-05-30
Second year bloom. Growing well, did not wait for June this time.
Location: My garden, Somerset, CA
Date: 2020-06-07
Location: In my garden, Lansing, IA
Date: 2022-06-12
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-04
First year plant.
Location: Granite Falls, WA
Date: 2018-06-04
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Date: 04-27-2015
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi

Photo courtesy of Winterberry Iris Gardens

Photo courtesy of Winterberry Iris Gardens
Location: My garden
Date: 2020-05-26
Is it June yet? I'm waiting for June!
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Marking the end of my season, Procrastinator bloomed at its registered height. Lovely blue!
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