Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: George Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2011
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2012
Seedling Number: T-694
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 27 inches (69 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: White standards, heavily dotted and edged bluebird blue; white falls, veined and dotted dark blueberry around beards, 1/2" ripe blueberry edge
Beard Color: Golden buff
Style Arm Color: Dark blueberry
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Handshake X Momentous Occasion

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Common names
  • Border Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2016-05-27

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