Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2000
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2001
Seedling Number: E63-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Light lilac violet standards; purple black falls, 1/8" light lilac violet edge
Beard Color: Burnt tangerine

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: B171-1: (Physique x Electrique) X unknown
Child plants: 14 child plants

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Location: Schreiner's Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2015-05-14
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Location: Australia
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Date: 2011-05-20
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Date: 2011-05-20
Location: Schreiner's Iris Gardens, Salen, Oregon
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AIS National Convention, Portland, OR--Iris in Wonderland 2015
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Date: 2008-05-19
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Date: 2017-10-27

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