Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Sue Kilgore
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: D-2000-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Description: Creamy yellow standards; golden yellow falls, deeper at hafts, pale area under beards, purple stripes, deeper near beards and lighter down falls, purple wash below beards
Beard Color: Purple tipped golden yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Triple Whammy X Thornbird

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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