Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Tom Burseen
Year Of Registration: 2019
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2020
Seedling Number: 16-73A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Color Description: Lobelia blue standards, washed and veined light purple, most pronounced at edge; lilac falls, washed light purple, heavy burgundy and purple washed hafts
Beard Color: Cadmium orange in throat and middle, yellow at end
Style Arm Color: Pale blue
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: Pearls for Girls X Hardly Harley
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2021-04-29
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2021-04-24

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