Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Jacob Sass
Year Of Registration: 1941
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1942
Seedling Number: 40-318
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Rose
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1942
Award of Merit: 1944

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
Parentage: Dore X unknown
Child plants: 64 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Prescott Arizona 
Date: 2022-05-21
Location: Prescott Arizona 
Date: 2022-05-21
Location: Bainbridge, GA
Date: Dec. 26, 2020
Blooming in a pot on open but covered back porch
Location: Bainbridge, GA
Date: Dec. 26, 2020

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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