Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Larry Lauer
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: 91-258-6
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Debby Rairdon
Bloom Color Description: Yellow standards; white falls, yellow rim
Beard Color: Blue, mustard in throat, with short horn
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Style Arm Color: Yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2000

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 86-20-1: (Nancy Glazier x Brandy) X Triple Whammy
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: Spring 2021
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Date: June 5, 2017
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Date: 2016-05-03
Location: north central Texas
Date: 2004-05-04
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