Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Richard Tasco
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: 97-TB-03-22
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Medium blue violet, aging lighter
Beard Color: Pale violet, white hairs tipped yellow in throat
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2005
Award of Merit: 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 9b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Sudden Impact X Rippling River
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Date: 2012-05-31

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Date: 2012-06-01
Location: Catheys Valley CA
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