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■(TB) 'Millennium Falcon'

2000, Kasperek

'Millennium Falcon' (Brad Kasperek, R. 1998) Seedling# 94B-23C. TB, height 38" (97 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards light wistaria blue (RHS 92A), silver white (155D) streaks; style arms violet blue; falls rich royal blue (89B), silver white streaks; beards orange, hairs tipped blue; broken color pattern; ruffled; slight fragrance. 'Gnus Flash' X seedling# 92B-49Z: ('Batik' x seedling# 89B-42E: ('Rustic Dance' x 'Maria Tormena')). Zebra 2000. Honorable Mention 2002; Favorite Guest 2003; Award of Merit 2004; Wister Medal 2008. Novelty.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9

See below:
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References:

From AIS Bulletin #317 April 2000 Introducing MILLENNIUM FALCON (Kasperek 'OO) TB 38" M. Elegant "Forces" at Work! Distinctive ruffled garden neglecta, clean light wisteria blue standards and rich royal blue falls streaked silver-white with complementing violet-blue style arms. Blue tipped orange beards, 7-9 buds. Gnus Flash X 92B-49Z (sdlg, 94B·23C). $45.00. Zebra Gardens.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10.)
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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--Main.CButton - 2009-08-05

  • This iris was a standout in the garden. -- Main.CButton - 05 Aug 2009
  • Photo by John Bruce -- MichaelGreenfield - 22 Dec 2009
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DSCN5924.JPGJPG DSCN5924.JPG manage 72 K 02 May 2011 - 05:39 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
IMG_4310-X2_millennium_falcon.jpgjpg IMG_4310-X2_millennium_falcon.jpg manage 209 K 17 Feb 2016 - 05:13 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
MILLENNIUMFALCON01.jpgjpg MILLENNIUMFALCON01.jpg manage 153 K 07 Dec 2015 - 04:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
MILLENNIUMFALCON02.jpgjpg MILLENNIUMFALCON02.jpg manage 125 K 06 Mar 2017 - 03:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
MILLENNIUM_FALCON_(Kasperek_2000,_CB)_(2).JPGJPG MILLENNIUM_FALCON_(Kasperek_2000,_CB)_(2).JPG manage 1 MB 14 Aug 2016 - 21:36 PerryDyer  
MilleniumFalcon1.jpgjpg MilleniumFalcon1.jpg manage 100 K 11 Jun 2017 - 02:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
MilleniumFalcon2.JPGJPG MilleniumFalcon2.JPG manage 103 K 11 Jun 2017 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
MilleniumFalcon22.jpgjpg MilleniumFalcon22.jpg manage 23 K 26 Aug 2013 - 02:12 TerryLaurin Photo by te Sligte Gardens
MilleniumFalcon3.JPGJPG MilleniumFalcon3.JPG manage 211 K 11 Jun 2017 - 02:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
MilleniumFlacon03.JPGJPG MilleniumFlacon03.JPG manage 74 K 31 Mar 2014 - 16:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Millenium_Falcon2_2005May.jpgjpg Millenium_Falcon2_2005May.jpg manage 126 K 05 Aug 2009 - 12:33 Main.CButton TB Millenium Falcon
Millenium_Falcon_2005May.jpgjpg Millenium_Falcon_2005May.jpg manage 150 K 05 Aug 2009 - 12:32 Main.CButton TB Millenium Falcon
Millennium-FalconNN.jpgjpg Millennium-FalconNN.jpg manage 33 K 09 Nov 2011 - 00:22 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
MillenniumFalcon01.jpgjpg MillenniumFalcon01.jpg manage 56 K 04 Sep 2014 - 01:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
MillenniumFalcon23.jpgjpg MillenniumFalcon23.jpg manage 71 K 06 Sep 2013 - 16:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Echo Iris Garden
MillenniumFalcon24.jpgjpg MillenniumFalcon24.jpg manage 44 K 10 Dec 2013 - 15:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain
MillenniumFalcon_0307z.jpgjpg MillenniumFalcon_0307z.jpg manage 294 K 20 Mar 2025 - 20:48 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
MillenniumFalcon_133015z.jpgjpg MillenniumFalcon_133015z.jpg manage 374 K 20 Mar 2025 - 20:48 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
MillenniumFalcon_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg MillenniumFalcon_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 68 K 06 Nov 2010 - 22:17 Main.janlauritzen Taken at the AIS 2005 National in St. Louis, MO
Millennium_Falcon.jpgjpg Millennium_Falcon.jpg manage 73 K 22 Dec 2009 - 18:35 HeidiSoroken Photo of 'Millenium Falcon' by Heidi Soroken
Millennium_Falcon_fl.jpgjpg Millennium_Falcon_fl.jpg manage 74 K 03 Apr 2011 - 06:36 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}%  
Millennium_Falcon_too.jpgjpg Millennium_Falcon_too.jpg manage 66 K 22 Dec 2009 - 18:35 HeidiSoroken Photo of 'Millenium Falcon' by Heidi Soroken
Millennium_Falcon_w.jpgjpg Millennium_Falcon_w.jpg manage 38 K 22 Dec 2009 - 00:36 MichaelGreenfield  
millenium01.jpgjpg millenium01.jpg manage 64 K 05 Feb 2015 - 22:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
millenium02.jpgjpg millenium02.jpg manage 88 K 10 May 2015 - 02:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Burgard Iris Farm
milleniumfalcon03.jpgjpg milleniumfalcon03.jpg manage 128 K 06 Apr 2017 - 19:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Ross Eagles-Diversity Acres
milleniumfalcon04.jpgjpg milleniumfalcon04.jpg manage 25 K 03 Sep 2015 - 20:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
milleniumfalcon18.jpgjpg milleniumfalcon18.jpg manage 43 K 11 May 2013 - 21:30 TerryLaurin Photo by His Iris Garden
milleniumfalcon21.jpgjpg milleniumfalcon21.jpg manage 73 K 24 Aug 2013 - 15:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
milleniumfalcon22.jpgjpg milleniumfalcon22.jpg manage 61 K 30 Jan 2011 - 16:19 BetsyHiggins Photo by His Iris Garden
millennium01.jpgjpg millennium01.jpg manage 62 K 10 Mar 2015 - 21:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
millennium_falcon_66.jpgjpg millennium_falcon_66.jpg manage 73 K 15 Dec 2010 - 23:38 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
millennium_falcon_68.jpgjpg millennium_falcon_68.jpg manage 72 K 15 Dec 2010 - 23:39 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
millenniumfalcon02.JPGJPG millenniumfalcon02.JPG manage 104 K 22 Dec 2014 - 03:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
millenniumfalcon02.jpgjpg millenniumfalcon02.jpg manage 542 K 03 Jan 2016 - 14:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
millenniumfalcon03.jpgjpg millenniumfalcon03.jpg manage 63 K 03 Jan 2016 - 14:05 TerryLaurin Photo By Steve Sayers
millenniumfalcon04.jpgjpg millenniumfalcon04.jpg manage 493 K 06 Feb 2017 - 20:48 TerryLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden
millenniumfalcon07.JPGJPG millenniumfalcon07.JPG manage 223 K 23 Mar 2020 - 15:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
millenniumfalcon09.JPGJPG millenniumfalcon09.JPG manage 180 K 27 Feb 2020 - 03:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Gerard Raffaelli-France
millenniumfalcon15.jpgjpg millenniumfalcon15.jpg manage 47 K 05 Apr 2013 - 20:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
millenniumfalcon17.jpgjpg millenniumfalcon17.jpg manage 49 K 25 Apr 2013 - 21:07 TerryLaurin photo by Zebra Gardens
millenniumfalcon19.jpgjpg millenniumfalcon19.jpg manage 82 K 16 Jul 2013 - 14:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
millenniumfalcon4.jpgjpg millenniumfalcon4.jpg manage 62 K 17 Nov 2017 - 16:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
millenniumfalcon_kasperek.jpgjpg millenniumfalcon_kasperek.jpg manage 67 K 12 Jan 2010 - 20:50 Main.avmoran  
millflacon08SPI.jpgjpg millflacon08SPI.jpg manage 57 K 26 Mar 2010 - 15:11 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
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