Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Thomas Johnson
Year Of Registration: 2022
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2022
Seedling Number: TJ249A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Wine
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Muted lavender violet standards, lightening towards edges, becoming a gold band, very thin etched light lavender rim; deep plush red violet falls, deeper blue blended central belly stripe, blue coloration peeks through to the petal edge light flesh pink, border
Beard Color: Orange, blue at end
Fragrance: Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
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
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: TG400A: (Blyth T179-2: (Champagne Journey x Mysterioso) x unknown) X Dressed to the Nines
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2023-05-25

Date: 2022-05-04
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2023-05-25
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