Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Frederick Kerr
Year Of Registration: 1995
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1995
Seedling Number: 90-33-04
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 40 inches (107 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Violet
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Dusky blue violet standards, center lighter; light dusky blue violet falls, darker center stripe area, golden brown hafts, wide diffuse honey tan border
Beard Color: Yellow, blue at end

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: Collage X Kevin's Theme
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Mount Enterprise, Texas
Date: 2024-04-17
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Date: June 2022

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Date: May 30, 2017
Location: Michigan
Date: May 2016

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