Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Maryott's Gardens
Year Of Registration: 1988
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1988
Seedling Number: K56A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Debby Rairdon
Bloom Color Description: Lemon yellow standards; white falls, 1/4" lemon yellow band on edge and at hafts
Beard Color: Gold
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1991

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: H26A: ((Carved Cameo x Wings of Dreams) x Ghio 76-257X: (Entourage x Homecoming Queen)) X G128A: (E97A: (Gatty D66-1: (Shining Light x Honey Rae) x C149A: (Gypsy Belle x Victorian Days)) x Hindenburg)
Child plants: 10 child plants

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Location: Hanover PA
Date: 05-16-2015
Location: Hanover PA
Date: 05-16-2015

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