Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marty Schafer/Jan Sacks
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1996
Seedling Number: 90-60-6
Classification: Siberian
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 5: -20° to -10°
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Violet
Bloom Color Description: Pearly white standards, pale reddish violet shading, blue violet veining; falls washed reddish violet, heavy veining and dappling at shoulders, large deep yellow to cream signal, speckled dark purple
Style Arm Color: Pearly white, red violet wire edge, aqua blue veining
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1999
Award of Merit: 2001
Morgan-Wood Medal: 2003

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Flowers: Showy
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: S87-10-1: (Mad Magenta x Percheron) X Sailor's Fancy
Child plants: 74 child plants

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  • Iris
  • Siberian Iris

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Location: Tamberg garden, Berlin, Germany 
Date: 2023-06-05
Location: Tamberg garden, Berlin, Germany
Date: 2022-06-09
Location: Tamberg garden, Berlin, Germany
Date: 2022-06-09
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date: 2006-06-19
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date: 2005-06-19
Location: Tamberg garden, Berlin, Germany 
Date: 2023-06-05
Location: Mt. Pleasant Iris in WA
Date: 2015-05-15
Photo by PollyK
Location: Tamberg garden, Berlin, Germany 
Date: 2023-06-05
Location: Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm
Date: 2015-05-21
Location: z6a MA, my garden
Date: 2015-06-08
Location: z6a MA, my garden
Date: 2013-06-02
Very sweet. Day one bloom.
Photo by gemini_sage

Date: 2008-02-16
Photo courtesy of Joe Pye Weed's Garden
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