Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bernard LaPorte
Year Of Registration: 2019
Seedling Number: BB19-01
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35.5 inches (90 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Description: Ivory yellow blended standards; violet blue falls, dark violet hafts and shoulders, radiating dark violet veining on white around beards
Beard Color: Bronze in throat, yellow bronze in middle and at end
Style Arm Color: Ivory
Fragrance: Slight

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: Blyth U332/2: (First Avenue x R85-A: (Alpine Harmony x Adoree)) X Blyth U143/2: (Merry Amigo x R50-2, Mysterioso sibling)

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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