Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ginny Spoon
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: 99-44B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 6:-10° to 0°
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Rose
Bloom Color Description: Light rose pink standards, veined darker; dark rose pink falls, veined dark raspberry
Beard Color: Tangerine
Style Arm Color: Light rose pink, yellowed edges
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
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: Diamond Blush X Chatter

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia, Zone 8
Date: MAY
autumn rose bloom
Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia, Zone 8
Date: MAY
Entire plant
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2022-05-19
Maiden bloom.

Photo courtesy of Stout Gardens
Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia
Date: 2014-05-10
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2021-04-20
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-05-24
First flower ever in my garden. Effect of shade (left) & sun (rig
Location: Santa Cruz, California
Date: 2022-04-23
Surrounded by "Immortality"
Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia, Zone 8
Date: MAY
Seedling or Young Plant
Location: My house in Portsmouth.
Date: 2013-05-07
Location: Concord, MA
Date: 2016-06-03

Image courtesy of Winterberry Iris Gardens

Date: 2016-06-03
Image courtesy of Blue J Iris

Date: 2016-06-03
Image courtesy of Blue J Iris
Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia
Date: 2014-05-10
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