Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Jerry Hall
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: 93-02-F
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Description: Cream to white standards; shades of ecru to tan on falls, gold veining on hafts, 1/4" faded yellow rim, dark gray blaze below beards
Beard Color: Yellow, gray white at end
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: Chief Hematite X Song of Norway

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Location: My garden in Alabaster, AL
Date: 2024-04-19

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