Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Larry Lauer
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: 2136-33
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Line and Speckles
Bloom Color Description: White standards; white falls, spectrum violet lines from shoulder to 1/4" white rim under thin yellow rim
Beard Color: Tangerine orange in throat, straw yellow at end
Style Arm Color: White
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet

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: Owyhee Desert X Puccini
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Home garden
Date: 2017-04-16
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2018-04-28
TB Iris Head Games
Location: Home garden
Date: 2015-06-13
Location: Home garden
Date: 2016-04-19
Location: Home garden
Date: 2015-06-13
Location: Panama Illinois
Date: 2022-05-16
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 3, 2015
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2022-05-03
TB Iris Head Games
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 9, 2015
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2017-04-22
Head Games (Lauer '09)
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 9, 2015
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: March 30, 2015
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 2, 2015
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