Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Gail Barth
Year Of Registration: 2018
Seedling Number: G16T16-8
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Description: Dark violet standards, deeper at edge; dark violet falls, ends dark maroon, lighter violet centers, distinct light violet streaking on hafts 1/3 length of petals
Beard Color: Based light yellow brown, tipped mid violet
Style Arm Color: White at base, darker violet mid vein and tip
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: For Gretchen X Thunder Mountain

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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