Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Darlene Pinegar
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: TOF-1-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 30 inches (76 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Greenish yellow standards narrowly edged white; deep purple falls blending outward to light blue purple, narrow brownish edge, brownish red hafts
Beard Color: Deep yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: Twist of Fate X Rowdy

Image
Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 30, 2022
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2021-05-05
Gina the Gypsy (Pinegar 1994)
Location: In my garden
Date: 2015-04-23
Location: In my garden
Date: 2015-04-17
torn up my the wind

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Date: 2017-06-08
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Plant Events from our members
Calif_Sue On April 6, 2016 Bloomed
Calif_Sue On April 16, 2015 Bloomed
» Post your own event for this plant

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)

« Visit the Irises forum

« The Irises Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page