Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: O. D. Niswonger
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: 58-95
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Bloom Color Description: White standards; greenish yellow falls
Beard Color: Tangerine
Style Arm Color: Greenish yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2001
Award of Merit: 2003

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: Violet Dawson X unknown
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Date: 2014-05-27
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Date: 2014-05-28
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Date: June 1, 2017

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Date: 2017-06-08
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