Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Opal Brown
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1993
Seedling Number: 17-89
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36-38 inches (91-97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Mauve buff standards, violet midrib; violet blue falls, blue blaze below beards
Beard Color: Persimmon

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: (Touché x ((Pipes of Pan x Dawn Flight) x Rippling Waters)) X unknown
Child plants: one child plant

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