Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Chet Tompkins
Year Of Registration: 1989
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1989
Seedling Number: 84-18B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Blue
Violet
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Rich blend of beige and yellow on standards; falls blended brittany and gentian blue, overtoned wisteria violet
Beard Color: White tipped lemon, flushed pale blue
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1993

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: ((77-21: (Louder Still x (Camelot Rose x Trudy)) x Gypsy Prince)) X (Lilac Champagne x (Rowdy x (Lilac Champagne x Carillon Belles)))

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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