Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Richard Cayeux
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1993
Seedling Number: 8708 B
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 18 inches (46 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
White
Bloom Color Description: Pure white standards; light lavender blue falls
Beard Color: Light yellow

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Boo X Spinning Wheel

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Date: 2004-08-17
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