Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Cayeux
Year Of Registration: 2011
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: 03198B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
White
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Bloom Color Description: Very pure white standards; purple pink falls, large white center
Beard Color: Orange yellow
Fragrance: Slight

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: 01/08A: (98174: (9545C: (9545A x 9572A) x 98239B, parentage unknown)) X Ravissant
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My Garden, UK
Date: 2022-05-19
Location: My Garden, UK
Date: 2022-05-19
Location: Poilly-Lez-Gien France
"Photo courtesy of Cayeux Iris. Used with permission."
Comments:
  • Posted by Misawa77 (Hanover PA - Zone 6b) on Apr 11, 2014 8:57 AM concerning plant:
    "Introduced and named as "Charlie" into Cayeux catalog, before registering AIS.
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