Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Michael Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2020
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2021
Seedling Number: AE-1210-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Description: White standards, gold wire rim; deep purple violet falls, large white zonal area around beards, rust red at edges
Beard Color: Yellow
Style Arm Color: White, golden crests
Fragrance: Pronounced
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: X-136: (Bottle Rocket x Twin Cities) X Infusion

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Saratoga, CA
Date: 2022-05-21
Early morning, shade, second day the bloom was open.
Location: Saratoga, CA
Date: 2022-05-21
Early morning, shade, second day the bloom was open.
Location: Russia, Rostov Region. Natalia Ternovaya 's Garden
Location: Russia, Rostov Region. Natalia Ternovaya 's Garden

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens
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