Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: 97-48Y
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
Rose
Bloom Color Description: Rose pink standards; rose pink falls, deeper edge
Beard Color: Red
Style Arm Color: Salmon pink

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: 95-38S: (Keppel 89-29C: (Social Event x Femme Fatale) x Boudoir) X Cast of Characters
Child plants: 19 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: my yard
Date: 2019

Date: 2014-04-23

Date: 2005-04-02
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