Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Mark Grumbine
Year Of Registration: 2013
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2014
Seedling Number: MG627-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 31 inches (79 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
White
Bloom Color Description: Light pink standards, tangerine base; white falls, tinted pale pink edge, pale blue green veining giving a green tint, tangerine veining on shoulders, base tangerine
Beard Color: Tangerine, 3/4" white horn
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Style Arm Color: Light pink

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
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Mesmerizer X Strike It Rich

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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