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Hybridizer: Joan Roberts
Year Of Registration: 1997
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: 573-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 6:-10° to 0°
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Bloom Color Description: White standards; canary yellow falls, white rim
Beard Color: Deep gold
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2001

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Rose Princess X 326RE-2: (Immortality x Coral Chalice)
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: in my garden, Switzerland
Date: 2019-06-06
Location: Wilhoit, AZ
Date: 2023
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-05-24
Flower has better substance now that it is not raining.
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-05-23
Rain, rain, rain!

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Pond. Used with Permission.
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Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-05-24

Photo courtesy of Williamson Farm Flowers

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, ON, Canada
Date: 2014-06-05
Location: Daulphin PA
Date: 2007-05-25
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