Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2017
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2019
Seedling Number: Y109-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Peach
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Lavender standards, pastel salmon rose flush around midrib; blended pastel lavender falls, blended salmon shading to pastel lavender on lower half up to beards, fine wire lavender edge
Beard Color: White, tipped tangerine
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2023

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: V323-2: (Stylish Edge x T315-A: (P168-1: (Painted Flutes x N300-1: (Chocolates and Silk x Decadence)) x Adoree)) X Valley of Dreams

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2021-04-21
Just opening, falls become more cream as it ages.
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2022-05-09
Blyth
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2024-04-20
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2022-05-09
BLYTH

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