Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: CC 369-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Beetroot purple
Beard Color: Bishops purple
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2001

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: T 850-2: (K 400-1: (Cranberry Ice x ((Dream Time sibling x Mulberry Wine) x (Skywatch x (Amethyst Flame x Silvertone)))) x K 946-A: (Hayride x Burnt Toffee sibling)) X Jazz Festival
Child plants: 22 child plants

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  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Uploaded by IrisLilli
Location: Home
Date: 2016-05-15
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2017-06-12
In the rain
Location: Lundby, Denmark, EU
Date: 2020-06-03
Full sun

Lenten Prayer

Lenten Prayer
Location: Iowa
Date: 2012-05-07
Location: My Gardens
Date: May 24, 2015
Early Morning: Soft Light
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2017-06-12
In the rain
Uploaded by IrisLilli
Uploaded by IrisLilli
Location: Home
Date: 2016-05-15
Location: My Gardens
Date: June 4, 2008
A Single Bloom
Uploaded by Betja

5/24/10
Location: My Gardens
Date: May 25, 2014
In Morning Sunlight
Uploaded by Betja
Uploaded by Betja
Uploaded by avmoran
Location: Poilly-Lez-Gien France
 "Photo courtesy of Cayeux Iris. Used with permission."
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