Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Abram Feuerstein
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1996
Seedling Number: 92-414/96-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Lavender tinted white
Beard Color: Yellow orange in throat, white to lavender, ending in lavender horn
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1998

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: Gaulter light blue 81-110 X Wondrous
Child plants: 10 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: Chino Valley Arizona
Date: 2022-05-09

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Date: 2005-06-17
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