Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Jean Cayeux
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1993
Seedling Number: 84109 L
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
White
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Bloom Color Description: White standards; bright pansy violet falls, small white flash below beards
Beard Color: Tangerine red

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: (Condottiere x Delphi) X (Alizes x (Condottiere x Lunar Rainbow))
Child plants: 14 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Uploaded by IrisLilli
Location: in my garden, Switzerland
Date: 2019-06-07
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-06-10
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2016-06-20
Location: New Zealand
Date: 11 November 2016
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-06-10
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2022-05-27
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2016-11-11
Many of my seedlings have striped crests, this is first time I ha
Location: New Zealand
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-06-10
Location: My garden 
Date: 2015
Uploaded by mattsmom
Uploaded by tveguy3
Location: Pleasants Valley Iris Farm, Vacaville CA
Date: Spring
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2014-12-08
Chimera. Flower showing split color on fall & missing one standar
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2014-12-06
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-03
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: Mackinaw, IL
Date: May 22, 2011 4:10 PM
Such a bright white on the standards!  Really stands out!

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