Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: 91-41H
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 24 inches (61 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Pink
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Light pink standards, base flushed vanda; peach to light pink falls, paler below beard
Beard Color: Midnight sun to mikado, vervain at end
Style Arm Color: Light pink, pinard yellow edge, orchid lip
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1999

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: Gatty T-1-2: ((Nefertiti x Playgirl) x Presence) X Chanted
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Intermediate Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Poland
Date: 2023-05-23
Absolutely lovely!

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: Botanical Garden of Moscow State University
Date: June
credit: Andrey Korzun
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