Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2005
Seedling Number: GG 94-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 40 inches (102 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Medium blue
Beard Color: Gold, tipped blue
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2009

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: Yaquina Blue X Oregon Skies
Child plants: 5 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 5, 2017
Uploaded by Lbsmitty
Uploaded by Betja

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2011-05-26
Location: Poilly-Lez-Gien France
 "Photo courtesy of Cayeux Iris. Used with permission."

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Uploaded by Betja
Uploaded by Betja
Comments:
  • Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 22, 2012 10:20 AM concerning plant:
    A fine iris, but the flowers are a shade of blue that I don't, personally, care for.

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