Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: AA 106-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 40 inches (102 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Flower Patterns: Dark Top
Bloom Color Description: Light blue standards; icy blue white falls
Beard Color: White, yellow base
Style Arm Color: Blue white
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: T 291-1: (Darkside x L 1242-A, unknown) X Honky Tonk Blues
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: California
Date: 2012-07-08
Coastal Mist in afternoon sun.
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Location: southern KY
Date: 2018-05-14

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