Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: William McGarvey
Year Of Registration: 1965
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1966
Seedling Number: 63-2-2
Classification: Siberian
Registered Height: 30 inches (76 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Bloom Color Description: Very pale blue standards, giving appearance of white; darker blue falls, shading to white at edges
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1967
Other: Morgan-Wood Award: 1971

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Flowers: Showy
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: White Swirl X McGarvey Lg-B
Child plants: 33 child plants

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Common names
  • Siberian Iris
  • Iris
Also sold as:
  • Iris 'Super Ego'

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Location: In my garden, Cottage-in-the-Meadow Gardens, South Amana, IA
Date: 2008-06-06
Location: z6a, Smith College Botanical Garden
Date: 2012-05-27
Location: In my garden, Cottage-in-the-Meadow Gardens, South Amana, IA
Date: 2009-05-27

Photo Courtesy of Tranquil Lake Nursery. Used with Permission
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Location: z5b, Smith College Botanical Garden
Date: 2012-05-27
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