Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2019
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2019
Seedling Number: W208A
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 21 inches (53 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Mid orchid, cream hafts veined mid orchid
Beard Color: Tangerine
Style Arm Color: Mid orchid pink, butter edges
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: U79B: (Grace and Charm x S222A: (Q103A: (N226A: (Royal Ovation x J234A: (B194C: (Abridged Version x 91135D: ((Center Fold x Wings of Dreams) x Birthday Gift)) x H168B: (Autumn Blush x D139C: (Tweety Bird x 91280A: (85436A: (Apricot Elf x Pet) x 88267A: ((Caesura x (Betsey Boo x (Antique Satin x Encanto))) x (Gigglepot x Oriental Blush))))))) x O208A: (L171A: (Northern Jewel x Dolce) x unknown)) x Sun Spirit)) X U62B: (R176B: (Always Lovely x N216A: (Dolce x Pink Flyaway)) x S222A)

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Common names
  • Intermediate Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Mid-America Gardens
Date: 2019-05-15
Taken in light rain.

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