Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 1990
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1990
Seedling Number: V42-A
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 20 inches (51 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Cream
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Cream to creamy lemon standards; creamy white falls, lemon edge and large brown circular area 2/3 down
Beard Color: Brown

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Jazzamatazz X (Embassadora x Evening Echo)
Child plants: 27 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Intermediate Bearded Iris

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Location: Lundby, Denmark, EU
Date: 2021-06-04
Full sun
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2022-04-25
Location: My garden
Date: May 2013
Zing Me IB
Location: Lundby, Denmark, EU
Date: 2021-06-04
Full sun

Zing Me From Blyth
Location: My garden
Date: April 2016
Location: My garden
Date: May 2013
Zing Me IB duo
Photo by Misawa77
Location: Hanover PA
Date: 5/9/2011

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
Location: Hanover PA
Date: 5/9/2011

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