Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2014
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2014
Seedling Number: S165A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Light blue
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Light slate blue standards, crystalline rim; palest slate blue falls blending darker toward edge, narrow icy blue band and crystalline rim, darker green blue texture veins
Beard Color: Light blue, tipped coral pink
Style Arm Color: Light icy blue
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2017
Award of Merit: 2022

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: No Place Like Home X P24A: (House Afire x L21B: (Good Humor x Weekend Update))
Child plants: 14 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2017-05-13
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Date: 2016-05-05
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Date: 2016-05-05
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Date: 2022-05-20
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Date: 2014-05-23
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Location: Philo, California
Date: 2020-03-20
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Multnomah Falls by janwax May 19, 2021 2:24 PM 2

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