Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Currier McEwen
Year Of Registration: 1973
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1974
Seedling Number: T3 70/49(1)
Classification: Siberian
Registered Height: 28 inches (71 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Bloom Color Description: Medium blue standards; medium blue falls, distinct silver edge, yellow white blaze
Style Arm Color: Blue, turquoise midrib
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1975
Other: Morgan-Wood Award: 1978

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Flowers: Showy
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Orville Fay X T165/22: (White Swirl X Violet Flare)
Child plants: 25 child plants

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  • Siberian Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date: 2022-06-26
Location: Maine
Date: 2020
Location: Terrace garden left side. Moved since then.
Date: 2011-0601
Location: RHS Hyde Hall, Essex, UK.
Location: Maine
Date: 2013-06-16

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Location: Sperling, MB
Date: 2016-06-16
Location: Terrace garden left side. Moved since then.
Date: 2007-0527
Location: Terrace garden left side. Moved since then.
Date: 2007-0527
Location: Belmont garden - shady spot
Date: 2009-0606
Location: Aurora, Ontario
Date: 2013-06-11
Location: Sussex, UK
Date: late May 2020

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Photo by irisloverdee

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