Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Franklin Carr
Year Of Registration: 1989
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1992
Seedling Number: 85-19
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 46 inches (116 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Description: Reddish violet standards, yellow infusion, reddish violet midrib; yellow falls, reddish violet halo and plicata markings, white emanating from beards, reddish violet center line
Beard Color: Yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Musky

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: Dazzling Gold X 81-16: (Flamenco x Daylight Splendor)

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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