Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1980
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1980
Seedling Number: 1370-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 40 inches (102 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Wine
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Buff yellow standards, blue halation; rich purple falls
Beard Color: Old gold

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: D 720-C: ((R 417-A x Edenite) x (P 590-2 x Ruby Mine)) X ((After Dark x T 96-1) x Margarita)
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Western Kentucky
Date: April 2012
A vintage variety.  Purchased in the mid-70's from Schreiners, I
Uploaded by Muddymitts
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: April 2012

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