Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: John Weiler
Year Of Registration: 1990
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1991
Seedling Number: 82-178-3-RE
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: White standards, very pale yellow rim; white falls, bordered soft amber yellow
Beard Color: Orange red
Foliage: Purple Based
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: 79-133-2: (76-19-2: (((Ultrapoise x Travel On) x Orange Chiffon) x ((Moon River x Orange Crush) x Ole)) x 75-4: (Fresno Fiesta x Fresno Calypso)) X Peach Sundae
Child plants: one child plant

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  • Tall Bearded Iris

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