Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2016
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2016
Seedling Number: T166A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Mid lilac rib on standards, pale lilac center heavily washed and mottled mid lilac to wide light lilac band; warm white falls, dark red violet stripe, 3/4" red grape band and dotting, haft washed and dotted red grape, dark violet veins veins beside beards
Beard Color: Mid tan, mid smoky lilac ridge extending up into crest
Style Arm Color: Hairs based white, mid orange in throat, greyed orange in middle, greyed white end
Fragrance: Slight
Musky

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: Q47A: (O234A: (Silverberry x L86tdb: (Waiting for George x Cimarron Trail)) x O230A: (K256A x T. Johnson T478A: (I've Got Rhythm x Flights of Fancy))) X Deep Currents
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2019-05-16
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2019-05-16
Location: Mid-America Garden
Date: 2016-05-05

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