Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Walter Moores
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: 00-44-C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Light lavender standards, edged brownish gilt, darker midrib; darker lavender falls, nearly solid medium brown hafts, a few white lines at beard, brown wire edge
Beard Color: Orange red
Style Arm Color: Lavender tinged brownish gilt
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2008

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: Arctic Fox X Romantic Evening
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: Superstition Garden - Cathey's Valley, CA
Date: April 18, 2015
Location: Superstitions Garden In California
Date: 2012-04-30
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Uploaded by avmoran
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Date: 2018-05-17
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
Location: In Zuzu's garden
Date: 2013-04-25
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