Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lemon
Year Of Registration: introduced prior to registration system
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1859
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Violet

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

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: my garden, Utah
Date: 2018-05-11

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Date: 2021-05-19

Date: 2023-05-26
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Date: 2018-05-13
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: Southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-24
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Location: Superstition Gardens - Cathey's Valley CA
Date: 2017-05-07
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
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Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
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