Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Whiting
Year Of Registration: 1951
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1952
Classification: Arilbred
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Very Late
Very Very Late
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Silver/Grey
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Purplish gray, yellow to purple

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
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
Parentage: Parentage unknown

Common names
  • Arilbred Iris
  • Iris

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