Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Jim Hedgecock
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: L-36-B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Medium purple standards infused white at midribs; white falls, wide medium purple stitched borders and center stripe
Beard Color: White, yellow in throat
Fragrance: Sweet

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: Zurbrigg JJ 93-8-3: (Matrix x Suky) X Rock Star

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Northwest Florida
Date: 2017-06-15

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