Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Michael Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2020
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2021
Seedling Number: AB-2-H
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Late
Bloom Color Description: Pale cream standards, heavily veined and edged yellow, faint pink flush at base and up midrib; amethyst violet falls, violet purple marbling from yellow orange zonal area, thin yellow rim bordered by a purple wire edge
Beard Color: Orange
Style Arm Color: Pale yellow, darker at crests
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2023

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: W-295-A: (Jazz Band x Fall Enterprise) X Y-878-B: (V-1083-A: (Strike a Pose x Foreign Legion) x Cold Fusion)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Iowa
Date: 2024-05-08
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Date: 2022-05-10

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