Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2012
Seedling Number: MM 666-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Purple standards; darker purple falls
Beard Color: Dark yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2015

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: HH 556-B: (Dark Passion x Dynamite) X Brazilian Holiday

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: Santa Cruz, California
Date: 2023-13-05
Uploaded by coboro
Location: Schreiner's Iris Gardens in Salem, OR
Date: May 22, 2010 
Taken at Schreiner's Gardens before it was introduced when it jus
Location: Schreiner's Iris Gardens in Salem, OR
Date: May 22, 2010 
Identified by its seedling number when introduced
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-05-17
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Uploaded by Lestv
Location: Cawston, BC
Date: 2022-10-30
From Hillside Irises
Uploaded by ARUBA1334
Location: Durham, NC
Date: May, 2013
Location: Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
Date: 2015-05-23
Location: Schreiner's Iris Gardens, Salen, Oregon
Date: 2015-05-22
AIS National Convention, Portland, OR--Iris in Wonderland 2015
Uploaded by Mikey
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Uploaded by coboro
Location: Schreiner's Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
Uploaded by Mikey
Location: Weiser, ID
Date: 2015 season

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