Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Sterling Innerst
Year Of Registration: 2000
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2004
Seedling Number: 4564-15
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Rose pink
Beard Color: Pink

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: Coming Up Roses X 3211-5: (2181-11: (Sterling Blush x Beverly Sills) x Peacekeeping Force)
Child plants: 5 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2019-05-24
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2018-05-26
Uploaded by Serjio

Date: 2018-05-23
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-05-31

Date: 2019-05-25
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-06-03
Location: Iowa
Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
Date: 2022-11-27
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-05-31

Date: 2017-02-10

Date: 2018-05-23
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-06-04
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-05-31
Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
Date: 2022-11-27

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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