Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Margaret Summerill
Year Of Registration: 2001
Seedling Number: J 15 3
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 24 inches (61 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Description: Pale blue, slight lavender overlay on falls, few deeper veins around beards
Beard Color: White at end, yellow, to orange yellow in throat
Style Arm Color: Pale blue with slight lavender flush
Fragrance: Slight
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: Crown Sterling X Beau Zam

Common names
  • Border Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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