Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 1997
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: B162-3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Wine
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Opalescent pinkish cream white standards, slightly deeper basal flush; rich plum burgundy falls
Beard Color: Chocolate bronze
Style Arm Color: Pinkish cream white, lavender midline
Fragrance: Slight
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: Crimson Snow X Electrique
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: My yard in SE Nebraska
Date: 2008-05-28

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Comments:
  • Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 22, 2012 9:33 AM concerning plant:
    This a uniquely colored iris. Unfortunately, I lost mine to bloom-out after its first year in my garden.

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