Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: William Maryott
Year Of Registration: 1982
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1983
Seedling Number: E153A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36-37 inches (91-94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 7: 0°-10°
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
White
Bloom Color Description: Medium blue standards, prominent white midrib; medium blue falls, prominent white flash
Beard Color: White
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1985

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: River Rhythm X Victoria Falls
Child plants: 2 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2021-04-12
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2021-04-09

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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2021-04-12

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