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Iris |
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Tall Bearded Iris |
Hybridizer: | Joan Roberts |
Year Of Registration: | 2003 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
Seedling Number: | 1699-6 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 37 inches (94 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
Bloom Color Description: | Medium blue, midrib deeper; pale blue falls |
Beard Color: | Pale yellow, end lighter |
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: | 1315-6: (In Reverse x 791-4: (Twice Delightful x Joan's Pleasure)) X 791-10: (Twice Delightful x Joan's Pleasure) |
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Sutton's Iris Gardens open for 2021 orders by lovemyhouse | Jan 20, 2021 6:29 PM | 27 |
"Betty Hanes" by crowrita1 | Jan 8, 2021 10:58 AM | 0 |
Are these irises vigorous or slow gowing? by LolaTasmania | Jan 18, 2021 9:15 PM | 12 |
Help with ideas on these Noid irises by RubyHouse | Jan 24, 2021 7:27 PM | 8 |
2020 Bloom Season by ARUBA1334 | Jan 25, 2021 4:06 PM | 157 |
ADVICE: SMALL, PURPLE, and TENACIOUS... for a 6 Year Old by MamaFan | Dec 28, 2020 9:52 PM | 20 |
Iris recommendations? by JasonT | Dec 26, 2020 6:05 AM | 21 |
Anomalies by Gretchenlasater | Dec 20, 2020 2:48 PM | 22 |
Iris 'Clara Noyes' by rosegreen | Dec 5, 2020 12:04 AM | 10 |
unusual iris with 3 standard and 4 fall petals by calgalrrcom | Dec 14, 2020 9:23 PM | 18 |
I have no more room in 2021. Except for these. by MamaFan | Dec 17, 2020 5:20 PM | 30 |
Iris Identification by rtowerbay | Nov 15, 2020 11:13 PM | 9 |
Why are variegated bearded iris blooms purple? Are they any other colors? by SonoveShakespeare | Jan 9, 2021 3:05 PM | 25 |
Bloomed today by KatsI2 | Nov 22, 2020 11:47 PM | 11 |
Robin's Seedlings 2020 by Totally_Amazing | Nov 27, 2020 12:22 AM | 35 |
What is your LEAST favorite dwarf bearded iris (db's)? by SonoveShakespeare | Oct 16, 2020 7:45 PM | 6 |
Suggestions on TB irises that make huge clumps fast with plenty of flowers. by SonoveShakespeare | Nov 6, 2020 11:10 AM | 43 |
Can anyone help me get started with bearded iris? by bart2018 | Oct 14, 2020 9:15 PM | 21 |
What irises do you have that bloom in shade? by SonoveShakespeare | Oct 1, 2020 8:51 PM | 19 |
Pacificas available by JosephGhio | Sep 8, 2020 9:00 PM | 5 |
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