Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2021
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2022
Seedling Number: 12-80A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
White
Bloom Color Description: Blue white standards; large light pansy elongated center blot on falls shading outward to light wistaria to blue white at edge
Beard Color: Dull yellow in throat, dark blue at end
Style Arm Color: Blue white, light lavender midrib

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: 08-64B: (Easter Candy x Gambling Man) X 09-132B: (Silk Road x Royal Majesty)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2021-05-15
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2024-05-18
First year bloom.

Photo courtesy of Mid-America Garden
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