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Hybridizer: William Maryott
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2002
Seedling Number: Y115C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Wine
Bloom Color Description: Brown toned red maroon, falls with blue violet flash below beards
Beard Color: Old gold

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 9b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Juan Valdez X W101Bst: (Austrian Garnets x Juan Valdez)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: in my garden
Date: 2017-05-06
Location: Mandan, ND
Date: 2019-06-17
Location: My garden
Date: 2016-05-02
Taken with cell phone
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2018-06-01
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 30, 2017
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-05-22
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-05-29
Photo by Lbsmitty
Location: My garden
Date: 2016-05-02
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-05-30
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 28, 2017
Location: Lancaster, CA
Date: Spring 2017

Date: 2006-05-09
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: Superstitions Garden In California
Date: 2012-04-29
Location: At Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2014-04-26
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
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