Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2013
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2014
Seedling Number: R27B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Silver/Grey
White
Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Mid old gold standards, subtle mid slate plicata sanding over center; white falls sanded and dotted mid violet, remainder butter, heavily sanded dark plum transitioning to fine sanded butter lines to wide solid dark plum band, paler rim
Beard Color: Caramel in throat, mid caramel in middle, violet-white tipped brown at end
Style Arm Color: Mid-dark old gold
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2016

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: Out of the Dark X Magic Masquerade

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: mid america gardens
Photo by Dachsylady86
Location: mid america gardens
Photo by Dachsylady86
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05

Date: 2014-05-23

Photo courtesy of Mid-America Garden
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One gorgeous iris..... by Paul2032 Jan 2, 2014 9:21 PM 2

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