Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Jacob Sass
Year Of Registration: 1925
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1925
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Awards: Award of Merit: 1927

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: Midwest X I. variegata
Child plants: 13 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Intermediate Bearded Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Sass Memorial Garden, NE
Date: 2023-05-24
Location: Sass Memorial Iris Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2015-05-27
Location: Sass Memorial Iris Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2015-05-21
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2010-05-17

Date: c. 1936
photo from the 1936 catalog, Robert Wayman, Bayside, NY

Date: c. 1930
photo from the 1930 catalog, Robert Wayman, Bayside, NY
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
Date: 2012-05-04

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