Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: 02-89A5
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Violet
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Red violet standards; black falls, red violet rim
Beard Color: Brick red

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: Gilt Trip X Who's Your Daddy
Child plants: 2 child plants

Image
Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: McPherson KS
Date: 2021-05-14
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-18
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2018-05-13
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-18

Date: 2019-05-16
Location: Keith Keppel's garden in Salem, OR
Date: 2011-5-23
Photo by Misawa77
Location: Iowa
Date: 2012-05-06

Date: 2019-05-20
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2020-05-20
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2016-04-09
Location: My garden in Indiana
Date: May, 2014
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-21
Location: My garden in Northwest Arkansas
Date: 5/16/2015
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2018-05-14
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-21
Photo by Misawa77
Photo by Misawa77
Location: Bay View Gardens
Date: 2012-04-30

Date: 2011-06-09
Photo by mattsmom
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-23
Location: Catheys Valley California
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-21
Location: Keith Keppel's garden in Salem, OR.
Date: 2011-05-23
Photo by Misawa77
Photo by Betja
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-26

Date: 2013-01-20
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: Iowa
Date: 2012-05-06
Photo by Betja
Plant Events from our members
VAMOJO On September 15, 2017 Obtained plant
(RS-CA)
» Post your own event for this plant

Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread Title Last Reply Replies
Accessible? by janielouy Feb 14, 2015 11:55 AM 1

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)

« Visit the Irises forum

« The Irises Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by RootedInDirt and is called "Botanical Gardens"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.