Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2000
Seedling Number: 94-6A3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Rebloom
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: White, heavily lined and overstreaked dark blue
Beard Color: Yellow, tipped white
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2002

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 92-1: ((Silhouette x ((Go Round x Snowbrook) x (God's Handiwork x Snowbrook))) x (Polar Seas x Handshake)) X Tall Ships
Child plants: 9 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My garden
Date: May 2013
Double Dribble TB
Photo by coboro

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

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