Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ben Hager, deceased, by Sid DuBose
Year Of Registration: 2000
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2000
Seedling Number: T5357DpViRf
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Bloom Color Description: Deep violet purple, misty whitish area around beards
Beard Color: Pale violet to near white
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2002

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: Tinted Crystal X Silverado
Child plants: 7 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2020-05-09

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Date: 2018-05-23

Date: 2018-05-17

Date: 2018-05-18
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2020-05-09

Date: 2010-05-29
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: Spring 2021
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Photo by mattsmom

Date: 2010-05-23
Photo by mattsmom
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Photo by Betja
Photo by mattsmom

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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Comments:
  • Posted by mattsmom (WI) on Sep 29, 2011 10:06 PM concerning plant:
    Stunning in a clump. Fast increase here in my zone 4a garden.

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