Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2011
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2012
Seedling Number: O15XX
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 40 inches (102 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
White
Bloom Color Description: Cold white standards tinted palest orchid in lower 1/2; cold white falls, greenish textured veins
Beard Color: White tipped red-orange, slight hook at end
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Style Arm Color: Cold white
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2014
Award of Merit: 2018

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: Cloud Berry X Bliss Bomb

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: Mid-America Gardens
Date: 2015-05-13

Date: 2013-06-04
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-06-01
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Date: 2014-06-02
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Date: 2012-06-04

Date: 2014-06-04
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Mid America Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Whitesboro, TX
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Date: 2015-05-25
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Date: 2013-06-06
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