Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Monty Byers by Phyllis Dickey
Year Of Registration: 1995
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1995
Seedling Number: H68-100
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 15 inches (38 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Pink
White
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Pink standards, blue cast; pale blue pink falls washed white, deeper pink at hafts
Beard Color: Orange, tipped blue white
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Northern Flame X Weiler 82-44-3: (Little Bishop x Third Charm)
Child plants: one child plant

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UndyingLight From September 26, 2022 to September 29, 2022 Bloomed
Rebloomed while I was away at a retreat. Last bloom was spent Sept. 29th.
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