Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Hubert Mohr
Year Of Registration: 1973
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1974
Seedling Number: 68-7-Y
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Lilac purple standards, few white flecks; spectrum violet falls on white, washed cream
Beard Color: Orange brown

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: Cayenne Capers X Stepping Out
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Brussels)
Uploaded by Misawa77
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Brussels)
Date: 2018-05-16

Date: 2007-10-08
Location: Meise botanical garden
Location: Meise botanical garden

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

Date: 2015-03-10
Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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