Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2000
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2001
Seedling Number: B192B
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Bloom Color Description: Light yellow standards, narrow blended tan edge; white falls, wide dark purple band streaking and blending into white
Beard Color: Lemon yellow
Style Arm Color: Light yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2003
Award of Merit: 2005
Knowlton Medal: 2007

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 91110C: (Sparkling Fountain x 8796B: (Spinning Wheel x (B81-35: (Betty Simon x Magic Candle) x B81-130: (Spinning Wheel x Focus)))) X 91110R: (Sparkling Fountain x 8796B: (Spinning Wheel x (B81-35: (Betty Simon x Magic Candle) x B81-130: (Spinning Wheel x Focus))))
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Border Bearded Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: My Gardens
Date: May 26, 2014
Go For Bold In Front Row of Border Bearded Irises
Location: My Gardens
Date: May 26, 2014
Bold Colors For Sure

Photo May 29, 2009
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 29, 2017
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-06-02
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 28, 2017
Location: My Gardens
Date: May 26, 2014
Out in the Overflow Garden
Location: My Gardens
Date: May 18, 2015
Windy, Warm & Overcast Conditions
Location: Schreiner's Garden
Date: 2011-05-20
Location: Schreiner's Garden
Date: 2011-05-20
Location: My Gardens
Date: May 25, 2014
In Morning Sunlight

Photo 5/21/10
Location: New Zealand
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-06-02
Photo by Betja
Location: My Gardens
Date: Saturday, May 23, 2015
Last Light Before Sundown: 8:23 PM
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-06-04

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
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