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Hybridizer: Richard Tasco
Year Of Registration: 1995
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1996
Seedling Number: 89-05-02-RE
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 6:-10° to 0°
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Light blue
Flower Patterns: Neglecta
Bloom Color Description: Pale blue standards, blue violet basal flush; medium blue violet falls, slightly lighter edge
Beard Color: White
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1998
Award of Merit: 2001

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: 8717: (Wedding Vow x Violet Miracle) X Glistening Icicle
Child plants: 17 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: My garden
Date: 2019-05-19
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-04-02
Photo by tveguy3
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-03-28
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-03-28
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2007-01-02
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2011-05-11
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-05-19
First year bloom.
Location: Chino Valley Arizona
Date: 2021-05-05
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-03-28
Photo by Boxergirl
Photo by tveguy3
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-03-25
Photo by Betja
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Date: 2017-05-25
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2009-05-14
Photo by Betja
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2008-05-24
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2011-05-17
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2010-05-09
Location: Meadowlark Botanical Garden, Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-01

Photo courtesy of Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
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Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-04-22
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2008-05-24

Photo courtesy of B&D Lilies, Used with Permission

Date: 2012-04-22
Comments:
  • Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 23, 2012 10:23 AM concerning plant:
    Strong grower and reliable spring bloomer, but has never rebloomed here (zone 5b).
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