Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2016
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2016
Seedling Number: S169B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Wine
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Dark mallow standards blended to darker rose cranberry, dark blue lines over center and up rib; chalky light violet blue fall centers blending to mid red violet to mid dark plum margin, mid gold haft veined mid red brown
Beard Color: Burnt orange in throat, mid burnt orange in middle, greyed cream end
Style Arm Color: Mid gold edge, slate violet to tan ridge, slate violet crest
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: P200D: (Classic Wine x Palace Symphony) X Enough is Enough

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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gardenglassgems On August 27, 2022 Transplanted
From pot to Flower Garden Bed 3.
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