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| Iris |
| (1)
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Hybridizer: | Schreiner |
| Year Of Registration: | 2001 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2001 |
| Seedling Number: | FF 109-A |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Violet |
| Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
| Bloom Color Description: | Medium blue violet standards; dark violet black falls |
| Beard Color: | Violet black |
| Style Arm Color: | Medium blue violet |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2003 |
| 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: | BB 569-1: (Best Bet x V 664-1: (R 4-B: (J 21-2: (Sailor's Dance x ((Pacific Panorama x Parisian Blue) x Sapphire Hills)) x H 2000-1, unknown) x Mystique)) X Hello Darkness |
| Child plants: | 2 child plants |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Monty's Blue Ridge Gardens by UndyingLight | Oct 10, 2020 11:10 PM | 871 |
| What Keppel Irises do you currently have in your Garden? by tveguy3 | Feb 27, 2016 11:27 AM | 132 |
| Superstition Iris Gardens 2016 Introductions by Misawa77 | Dec 16, 2015 3:20 PM | 99 |
| What did you do in the Iris garden today? by Paul2032 | Jun 27, 2021 8:36 PM | 20,551 |
| Show our Schreiners! Haves and wants. by tveguy3 | Aug 19, 2017 12:54 PM | 160 |
| Keith Keppel Iris by Paul2032 | Sep 16, 2012 10:27 AM | 103 |
| Our Favorite Purples/Lavenders! by Betja | Mar 1, 2012 1:15 PM | 32 |
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