Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Michael Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2006
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2007
Seedling Number: Q-3-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Description: Pink standards, flushed red purple at midribs; red purple falls
Beard Color: Carrot orange
Style Arm Color: Pink
Fragrance: Pronounced
Spicy

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: Social Graces X Barbara's Lace
Child plants: 5 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My property in Idaho
Date: Photo taken June 4, 2022
Location: Cisco, Tx
Date: 2024-04-17
Location: My property in Idaho
Date: Photo taken June 2, 2022
Location: My property in Idaho
Date: Photo taken June 4, 2022
Location: Richlands, NC
Date: 2022-04-27
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2021-04-15

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