Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1999
Seedling Number: EE 949-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Rose
Violet
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Hazel brown standards with rosy midrib; pansy violet falls, russet marginal band, 1/4" outer rim cinnamon, shoulders reddish brown
Beard Color: Lavender at end, changing to tan

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: Probably -- Y 542-1: (S 694-12: (Rustic Cedar x Hot Line) x Spanish Leather) X BB 1257-1: (Syncopation x Bohemian)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2018-06-05
Location: New Zealand
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2006-11-09
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