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Hybridizer: Richard Tasco
Year Of Registration: 2001
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2002
Seedling Number: 96-IB-01-03
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 24 inches (61 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Lavender violet standards edged aster violet; naples yellow falls edged light violet-white
Beard Color: Tangerine, aster violet at end
Style Arm Color: Violet, rib darker
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2004
Award of Merit: 2008

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Alpine Journey X Vavoom

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Common names
  • Iris
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Location: Home garden
Date: 2016-04-22
Location: Lancaster, CA
Date: Spring 2017
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2019-04-21
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2022-04-23
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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2019-04-21
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2019-04-21
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-04-26
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2019-04-22
Intermediate Iris Bold Statement
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2023-04-24
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Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-04-26
view from above
Photo by Misawa77
Location: Michigan-my garden
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2013-04-24
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 24, 2017
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-04-26
Location: West Central Tx 
Date: 2022-04-20
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania, EU
Date: 2013-02-11
Location: Durham, NC
Date: April, 2015
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Photo by Betja
Photo by Betja
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: April 10, 2012
Location: In my garden. Poland.
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2013-04-13

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
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