Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: U97-19S
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Peach
Purple
Flower Patterns: Line and Speckles
Bloom Color Description: Cream standards, salmon midrib and veining extending to edge; coral orange falls, faint purple speckles, hairline coral edge
Beard Color: Red
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2005

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: Parentage unknown
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2016-04-28
Uploaded by Kahumingi
Location: McPherson KS
Date: 2023-05-10
Location: McPherson KS
Date: 2023-05-14
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2017-04-24
Location: Home garden
Date: 2015-04-19
Location: Home
Date: 2016-05-30
Profile shade view
Location: Elk Grove, CA
Date: 4 2016
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2022-05-01
Uploaded by Betja
Uploaded by iciris
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2013-10-22
Uploaded by mattsmom
Location: Home
Date: 2016-06-03
Tropical colors
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2017-04-25
04/25/2017

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: New Zealand

At Schreiner's Iris Gardens, Oregon.

At Schreiner's Iris Gardens, Oregon.
Uploaded by mattsmom
Location: Home garden
Date: 2015-04-17

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

Date: 2002-01-01
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-19
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2020-04-17

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