Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lynn Markham
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2000
Seedling Number: 92-1A
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Early
Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: White
Bloom Color Description: Cold white, green texture veining, green midrib on standards, faint green overlay in fall centers
Beard Color: Cold white, pale lemon in throat
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2004

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 89-1A2: (84-5A3: (Angel Feathers x (Black Swan x Flaming Heart)) x Secret Weapon) X 8791-11A: (Carrara Marble x 64-2A2: (Little Lynn x aphylla "Dark Violet"))

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  • Border Bearded Iris
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Location: My garden, Essex, UK. 
Date: 2023-05-03
Location: My garden, Essex, UK.
Location: My garden, Essex, UK.
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