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Iris |
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Tall Bearded Iris |
Hybridizer: | Joseph Ghio |
Year Of Registration: | 2009 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2010 |
Seedling Number: | 05-19-I |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 32 inches (81 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Very Early Early |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet White |
Flower Patterns: | Emma Cook |
Bloom Color Description: | White standards, blue white haze at edge; white falls, rosy violet band |
Beard Color: | Cream, white at end |
Style Arm Color: | White |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2012 Award of Merit: 2014 |
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: | 03-51S2: (01-122pk/vio, Marching Band sibling, x 01-299V4, Pop Idol sibling) X 03-41I2: (01-112V2: (99-94bo: (Brave Face x 97-41B2: (95-36D, Impulsive sibling, x Dear Jean)) x 99-34D3: (97-41B2 x Seakist)) x 01-160X2, Comfortable sibling) |
Child plants: | 5 child plants |
Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Sep 8, 2012 8:04 AM This iris is a sibling to Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Engagement Ring') and Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Day on the Bay') [ Reply to this comment | |
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