Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ben Hager, deceased, by Cooley's Gardens
Year Of Registration: 2001
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2001
Seedling Number: T6279Wh/WhYSp
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Bloom Color Description: White standards; yellow falls, white rim
Beard Color: Yellow
Style Arm Color: Yellow
Foliage: Purple Based
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2004

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: T5814YAmTl: (T4590WYTBds: ((Liz x T2743A: ((Minnesota Glitters x Flaming Star) x (Minnesota Glitters x Spanish Gift))) x (Pink Persian x T2743A)) x T5293TY: (Glorious Sunshine x (T4108: (Golden Brilliance x Perfect Accent) x Flaming Victory))) X T5527YAm: (T4836CrBld: ((Peachtree x (Vanity x Pink Persian)) x Silver Flow) x Behold a Lady)
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2023-05-29
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2018-05-19
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-16
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-17
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Date: 2016-05-02
Location: Home garden
Date: 2018-05-07
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Location: home garden VA
Date: 2019-05-07
GLOWING SMILE TBI
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2018-05-18
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Location: Utah
Date: 2020-05-25
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Date: 2017-05-06
Location: My garden
Date: 2016-04-26
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Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 2022
Location: in my garden
Date: 2014-05-04
Location: Mackinaw, IL
Date: 2012-05-07
First bloom on this iris
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Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: April 29, 2012

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: April 28, 2012
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