Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joyce Meek
Year Of Registration: 1992
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1992
Seedling Number: 473-1-3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Rose
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Standards almost solidly stitched rosy lavender; white falls, narrow rosy violet plicata band
Beard Color: White, tipped rusty orange
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: Deanna Darcy X Candace
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Location: In backyard Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2014-04-07
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