Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lynda Miller
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2000
Seedling Number: 4694A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Violet
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Deep cream standards, midrib washed orchid violet; orchid violet falls, upper haft gold
Beard Color: Blue, white in throat, hairs tipped cream to gold
Style Arm Color: Dark cream, orchid midrib
Fragrance: Slight
Musky
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2002
Award of Merit: 2004

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Edith Wolford X Phenomenon
Child plants: 5 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: April 2012
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Date: 5-14-2015
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Date: 5-14-2015
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