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Iris |
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Tall Bearded Iris |
Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 2010 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2011 |
Seedling Number: | 04-20D |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid White |
Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
Bloom Color Description: | Pinkish white standards lightly shaded bishops violet at base; oyster white to marguerite yellow falls shading to flesh toward shoulders |
Beard Color: | Indian orange |
Style Arm Color: | Cream, lavender lip |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2014 |
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: | Opposing Forces X Roaring Twenties |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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