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Hybridizer: Lesley Painter
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: L95-33B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Deep violet purple
Beard Color: Blue purple
Style Arm Color: Deep purple
Foliage: Purple Based
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2005

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: Indigo Princess X Titan's Glory

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  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Date: 2002-11-06
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Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-05-03
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-05-03
Location: lawn bed
Date: 2018-05-29
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Location: lawn bed
Date: 2018-05-29
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Date: 2008-07-12
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2010-05-25
Location: Michigan-my garden

Date: May 25, 2011 1:43 PM
Location: Back yard
Date: 2017-06-02
Comments:
  • Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 23, 2012 11:50 AM concerning plant:
    Good grower and reliable bloomer. It's one of those iris that is much prettier in person than can be captured by a camera for some reason.
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