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Family: Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Iris (EYE-ris) (Info) Cultivar: Change of Pace Hybridized by Schreiner; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1991
Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) 15-18 in. (38-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F) USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F) USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F) USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color: Pink Rose/Mauve Gold (Yellow-Orange) White/Near White
Bloom Time: Early midseason (EM)
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting: N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Awards (if applicable): Honorable Mention Award of Merit
CHANGE OF PACE: (Schreiner, R. 1991). Sdlg. Z 549-A. TB 35" (89 cm) EM. "S. delicate pink (RHS 73D); F. white ground, deep rose violet (71A) plicata markings and peppering on edge; beards yellow. Eagle's Flight X Cinnamon Girl., Schreiner 1991. HM 1993, AM 1997": Good garden habits; great colors and no problems with this iris.
On Dec 2, 2004, Margiempv from Oro Valley, AZ (Zone 9a) wrote:
Good grower, large flower.
Regional...
This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:
Oro Valley, Arizona Cloverdale, California Muscoy, California Gainesville, Georgia Oak Lawn, Illinois Macy, Indiana Overland Park, Kansas Anacoco, Louisiana Gardiner, Maine Blanchard, Michigan Gladwin, Michigan Robertsville, Missouri Cut Bank, Montana Salem, New Jersey Albany, Oregon Salem, Oregon (3 reports) Celina, Tennessee Fort Worth, Texas Tomah, Wisconsin