Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Chet Tompkins
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: 93-44A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Description: Flesh standards overtoned orchid, pink and copper; deep colonial ivory falls blended flesh and pallid orchid pink, 1/2" flesh tinted copper border
Beard Color: Flesh, tinted white
Style Arm Color: Flesh overtoned orchid, pink and copper

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: ((Summer Serenade x Lovely Jan) x ((Summer Serenade x (((((Angel x Coco) x (Tinsel Town x Ovation)) x ((Coco x Silver Song) x Radiant Bride)) x ((Irish Linen x (Angel x Coco)) x ((Angel x Coco) x Wedding Vow))) x Summer Serenade)) x Summer Serenade)) X ((Royal Gold x Tinsel Town) x Ovation)

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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