Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2002
Seedling Number: H166-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Silver/Grey
Bloom Color Description: Beige grey, lavender midrib flush on standards and vibrant electric violet spreading blaze on falls
Beard Color: Tangerine orange
Fragrance: Slight

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: Louisa's Song X F182-1: (Katie Pie x D61-1: (A63-1: (Dance Man x Rembrandt Magic) x Bygone Era))
Child plants: 78 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: My garden
Date: June 13, 2019
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2021-05-24
Photo by Valery33
Photo by Betja
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2021-05-24

Date: 2020-05-16

Date: 2018-05-18

Date: 2017-05-22
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-19
Location: Home
Date: 2014-05-29
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-17
Location: My garden
Date: June 6, 2019
Location: Russia, Krasnodar region, Novokubansk
Date: 2020-05-16
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2020-04-06
Location: Southeast Indiana
Date: 2014-05-24
tall bearded iris 'Stop Flirting'
Location: Russia, Krasnodar region, Novokubansk
Date: 2020-05-20

Date: 2012-05-16
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2020-04-06
Very unique silver grey coloration.
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-16
In my garden

Date: 2012-05-16
Location: Iowa
Photo by Betja

Date: 2012-05-23

Date: 2013-05-27
Location: Russia, Rostov Region. Natalia Ternova 's Garden

Date: 2013-05-26
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-16
In my garden
Photo by Betja
Photo by Betja

Date: 2013-05-28

Date: 2014-06-01

Date: 2013-05-26

Date: 2014-05-30
Photo by mattsmom

Date: 2012-05-18

Date: 2009-05-26
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: Iowa
Photo by Paul2032

Date: 2012-05-16
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2017-08-30
Beard shot. Sun
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: April 8, 2012
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: April 7, 2012

LOVE this iris!

Date: 2012-05-16
Photo by Paul2032
Photo by Betja
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Comments:
  • Posted by mattsmom (WI) on Dec 3, 2011 6:55 AM concerning plant:
    Lovely, ruffled blooms. Who would have thought that a "grey" iris would be so lovely!
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