Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2024
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2024
Seedling Number: BB111B
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Bloom Color Description: Mid greyed purple standards, darker blue lines overall; dark byzantium purple falls, white hafts, black purple veins running to edge
Beard Color: White, tipped dark coral
Style Arm Color: Mid byzantium purple

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Black Label X Black Y77A: (Black U59A: (Soft Whisper x Simply Coral) x Daffy Duck)

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  • Border Bearded Iris
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