Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Michael Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: NN-92-A
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
White
Flower Patterns: Reverse Amoena
Bloom Color Description: Dark sea lavender standards; pale lavender falls that age to white
Beard Color: White, tipped lemon
Style Arm Color: Pale lavender
Fragrance: Pronounced
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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Wide Hips X Barbara's Lace
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Border Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Breezeway Iris Garden  Madison, WI
Date: 2010-06-04

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens

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