Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Betty Wilkerson
Year Of Registration: 1995
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1995
Seedling Number: C54-1 RE
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 7: 0°-10°
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Description: Greyed white to pale lavender standards, occasionally palest pink; grey white to pale pink falls
Beard Color: White, tipped pale orange in throat
Style Arm Color: Greyed white to pale lavender
Fragrance: Slight
Musky

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: Pink Sleigh X Immortality

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Sussex, UK
Date: early June 2019
Diamond sparkle and lovely textured blooms.
Location: Sussex, UK
Date: early June 2019
Diamond sparkle and lovely textured blooms.

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