Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bernard Laporte
Year Of Registration: 2021
Seedling Number: BB166-02
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 39 inches (99 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Description: Pale violet blue standards; pale violet blue falls, veined violet blue all over
Beard Color: Orange in throat and middle, white at end
Style Arm Color: Pale violet blue
Fragrance: 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: Blyth T71-4: (Keppel 03-13D: (Restless Heart x Dance Recital) x Dinner Talk) X Blyth S48-3: (Keppel 03-13D: (Restless Heart x Dance Recital) x Gypsy Lord)

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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