Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1980
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1980
Seedling Number: J 623-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Debby Rairdon
Bloom Color Description: Cool lemon cream standards, shaded gold toward heart, especially at base; crystalline white falls, precisely bordered gold
Beard Color: Yellow gold
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1982
Award of Merit: 1984

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: D 1158-B: (White Taffeta x (R 116-3 x Arctic Flame)) X G 1402-1: ((May Delight x Christmas Time) x Tinsel Town)
Child plants: 30 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Chuelles, France
Date: May
Location: Switzerland, Merian Gardens Basel
Date: 2017-05-20
Location: Chuelles, France
Date: 2016-06-06
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2019-06-21
Location: my yard
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2020-04-28
TB Iris Eastertime
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2021-04-28
TB Iris Eastertime
Location: Poilly-Lez-Gien France
"Photo courtesy of Cayeux Iris. Used with permission."

Eastertime

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
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What a lovely picture...... by Paul2032 Sep 3, 2016 11:34 AM 1

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