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Iris |
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Tall Bearded Iris |
| Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
| Year Of Registration: | 1995 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1996 |
| Seedling Number: | 90-66B |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 40-44 inches (107-112 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Violet |
| Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
| Bloom Color Description: | Hyacinth blue standards paling to vervain edge, wood violet texture veining; paler silvery hyacinth falls, chartreuse yellow blending on haft |
| Beard Color: | Aureolin yellow, lavender white at end |
| Style Arm Color: | Vervain |
| Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1998 Award of Merit: 2000 |
| 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 Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | 88-162B: ((82-84D: (Vivien x Battle Fury) x Little Much) x Honky Tonk Blues) X Spring Tidings |
| Child plants: | 24 child plants |
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