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Tall Bearded Iris |
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Iris |
| Hybridizer: | Danenhauer |
| Year Of Registration: | 1934 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1934 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| 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 |
| Parentage: | Mrs. Valerie West X unknown |
Irises Come in All the Colors of the RainbowWhen you see the exciting irises that are being introduced today, it is hard to believe that their ancestors were shades of white, blue or violet. Hiding in the genes and chromosomes of those ancestral irises was the possibility of a vast spectrum of colors and patterns. These diverse beauties are now being produced by talented iris breeders who are giving us astonishing blooms in all of the colors of the rainbow.
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| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| It's Iris Time in Tennessee by urania1 | Jun 2, 2021 5:56 PM | 235 |
| my first seedlings by Serjio | Dec 25, 2021 10:01 PM | 327 |
| West Coast Bloom Season 2019 by ARUBA1334 | Mar 31, 2020 4:24 AM | 290 |
| Mid-May at Mid-America by Lestv | Feb 23, 2020 10:11 PM | 234 |
| Bloomin time in Cheese head country! by tveguy3 | Mar 1, 2020 9:50 PM | 544 |
| Steep bank - Can I use Irises as an easy-care ground cover under trees? by Valerie1234 | May 1, 2019 3:56 PM | 21 |
| California Dreaming.... by evelyninthegarden | Dec 23, 2020 10:17 PM | 1,678 |
| Bonnie's Bloomers a.k.a. Fellowship of the Garden by grannysgarden | Sep 21, 2021 4:32 PM | 3,139 |
| Blooms 2019 by cliftoncat | Mar 11, 2020 9:12 PM | 2,568 |
| Monty's Blue Ridge Gardens by UndyingLight | Oct 10, 2020 11:10 PM | 871 |
| My first red seedling by TBMan | Mar 16, 2018 9:08 PM | 68 |
| 2017 orders by Lestv | Sep 18, 2017 10:45 AM | 1,756 |
| Roll call 2016 by Cuzz4short | Jun 28, 2019 2:47 PM | 553 |
| Well defined border by HoosierHarvester | Feb 13, 2016 8:32 AM | 28 |
| Question for the hybridizers by Polymerous | Feb 19, 2019 10:36 PM | 404 |
| Did you get a box? by Misawa77 | Nov 23, 2015 9:30 AM | 1,507 |
| What did you do in the Iris garden today? by Paul2032 | Jan 19, 2022 3:54 AM | 21,628 |
| Amazing Dan Companion thread by tveguy3 | Jan 31, 2015 4:02 PM | 86 |
| Some pretty no id Irises to brighten winter days... by gemini_sage | Sep 14, 2015 11:49 AM | 410 |
| Most Wanted - photos of your Very Favorite One by janwax | Jan 7, 2015 10:19 PM | 656 |
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