Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1993
Seedling Number: T 778-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Peach
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Buff pink standards; magenta falls
Beard Color: Tangerine
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1995

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: Navajo Blanket X I 370-2: (D 720-C: ((R 417-A x Edenite) x (P 590-2 x Ruby Mine)) x ((After Dark x T 96-1) x Margarita))
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: At Mrs. Z.'s in Kelowna, BC
Date: 2007-05-30

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

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