Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: N237B
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 25 inches (64 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Silver/Grey
Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: White standards, wide light violet blue band stitched darker toward center, light silver grey rim; white falls, greenish texture veins, narrow 1/2" light violet blue plicata band, sparse dotting inside band
Beard Color: White, tipped yellow gold
Style Arm Color: Very light violet blue
Fragrance: Pronounced
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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Alberta Clipper X Silverberry
Child plants: 4 child plants

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  • Intermediate Bearded Iris
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Location: PartSun
Date: 2012-05-24
Location: PartSun
Date: 2012-05-24

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