Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: 00-201F
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Bloom Color Description: Litho purple standards; veronica violet falls shading to litho purple toward edge, aster violet hafts
Beard Color: Greyed melon pink, ontario violet at end
Style Arm Color: Litho purple

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: 96-42A: (Lotus Land x 93-160A: (Frosting x 89-29G: (Social Event x Femme Fatale)) X Adoregon
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Date: 2014-06-01
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 11, 2017
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
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Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-05-31

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