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Tall Bearded Iris |
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Iris |
Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 1998 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1999 |
Seedling Number: | 93-83H |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
Bloom Color Description: | Greyed greenish yellow standards, central area blended aster violet; light greenish yellow falls, slightly darker margins and shoulders, giving russet green to oil yellow effect |
Beard Color: | Yellow |
Style Arm Color: | Greenish yellow, lavender lip |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2001 |
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 |
Parentage: | Wishful Thinking X Spring Shower |
Child plants: | 27 child plants |
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Season 2020 by shizen | Jan 3, 2021 6:48 PM | 1,775 |
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2019 Orders Already! by LizinElizabeth | Jun 25, 2019 7:21 AM | 833 |
Monty's Blue Ridge Gardens by UndyingLight | Oct 10, 2020 11:10 PM | 871 |
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Bloomin' NOIDS by Steve812 | May 13, 2018 3:51 AM | 12 |
Blooms 2018 by cliftoncat | Jan 2, 2019 4:17 PM | 2,872 |
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THRIVE-ers by caitlinsgarden | Jun 25, 2018 3:19 PM | 44 |
Carolina Iris season 2017 - Let the blooms begin! by Lestv | Feb 2, 2018 10:00 PM | 1,503 |
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Dutch Iris - a suggestion to improve bloom and hardiness by William | Nov 5, 2019 3:44 AM | 18 |
Bloom Season 2017 by shizen | Mar 29, 2018 1:09 PM | 3,789 |
HIPS iris sale by DaveinPA | Aug 12, 2016 9:32 AM | 173 |
Which ones will you be culling this year? (old 2016 thread) by Henhouse | May 31, 2019 1:50 PM | 198 |
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