Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: N188B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 39 inches (99 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Late
Very Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
Bloom Color Description: Clear medium pink, near white around beards, pink texture veins, slightly darker pink hafts
Beard Color: Coral pink
Style Arm Color: Medium peach pink
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2012

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: K59D: (Lotus Land x Keeping Up Appearances) X K59A: (Lotus Land x Keeping Up Appearances)
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: Beaumont Ridge Iris Gardens
Date: May 2015
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2020-06-02
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Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2018-05-20
Poodle Parade (Black 2010)
Location: Mid-America Gardens
Date: 2015-05-13
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2017-05-05
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Clymer,PA
Date: 05/28/2019
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Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05

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