Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Howard Shockey
Year Of Registration: 1994
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1995
Seedling Number: 90-112-BZ
Classification: Arilbred
Registered Height: 28 inches (71 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Medium light orchid violet, very large and sharp near-black pointed signal on falls
Beard Color: Old gold
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1997
Award of Merit: 1999
C. G. White Medal: 2002

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Parentage: Seraph's Jewel X Queen Sheba
Child plants: 16 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Arilbred Iris

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Location: north central Texas
Date: 2005-04-10
Photo by KentPfeiffer
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2021-05-17
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2021-05-17
Location: Mid-America Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2011-05-20

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Australis On February 24, 2024 Transplanted
Australis On January 6, 2023 Transplanted
Planted in the front garden in a dedicated bed for ABs.
Australis On January 5, 2023 Obtained plant
Purchased from Smokin' Heights.
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