Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Richard Ernst
Year Of Registration: 2000
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2000
Seedling Number: NHR8613-1B-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Pink
White
Bloom Color Description: Creamy white standards infused pale pink; orchid falls blushed pink, narrow white rim
Beard Color: Tangerine
Style Arm Color: White, pink accents

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: HR8613-1B: (R86-13, unknown, x Shoop pink amoena sdlg.) X JF113-1-13: (F113-1: (Afternoon Delight x Sunday Chimes) x F123-1: (Afternoon Delight x Edna's Wish))

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