Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lloyd Austin
Year Of Registration: 1955
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1956
Seedling Number: 511
Classification: Aril
Registered Height: 18 inches (46 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Orchid
Bloom Color Description: Pinkish silvery white veined violet, orchid pink area in falls, ebony signals
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1956

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)
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Parentage: Teucros X oncocyclus sdlg H-16-0 (embryo-cultured seed)

Common names
  • Aril Iris
  • Iris

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