Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: Q31-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Silver/Grey
White
Bloom Color Description: Icy white standards, slight blue cast; icy white falls, bluish cast and faint blue center line on first day, greenish yellow hafts
Beard Color: White, tipped lemon, 1/2" white end
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: Raging Tide X Stop Flirting
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2017-04-14
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2017-04-14
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Date: 2020-10-29
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Date: 2015-05-14
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Date: 2013-05-27
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Date: 2017-04-14

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Date: 2013-05-29
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Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Keith Keppel's Garden
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-05-31

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