Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: G. P. Brown
Year Of Registration: 1964
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1965
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 6:-10° to 0°
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
White
Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Light yellow standards, flushed red; white falls, faint lavender red veins, faint lavender stitching border
Beard Color: Orange
Style Arm Color: Yellow flushed brown

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Summer Whitewings X Lugano
Child plants: 5 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: Mount Enterprise, Texas
Date: 2023-11-13
Location: Mount Enterprise, Texas
Date: 2023-11-13

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