Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Cayeux
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: 95203A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 31 inches (80 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Rose
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Lilac white standards; light fuchsia rose falls
Beard Color: Orange red
Style Arm Color: White
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: 86219B: (84188: (Irish Spring x 7155D: (69-82: (Snowline x Silver Sands) x 68-144B: (Postscript x Orange Parade))) x Gypsy Caravan) X Chinese Treasure

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Schreiner's Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Schreiner's Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Poilly-Lez-Gien France
"Photo courtesy of Cayeux Iris. Used with permission."
Location: Switzerland
Date: 2018-05-22
Iris "Gyrophare" (Cayeux)
Location: Knoxville, TN

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