Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1973
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1974
Seedling Number: A 577-5
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Deep red, maroon, and violet, bluer blaze in central portion of falls, no haft markings
Beard Color: Vivid orange 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: Royal Tapestry X Muhlestein's 'Sister Martel'

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Location: Nocona,Texas zn.7 My gardens
Date: 2019-04-26
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Date: 2017-04-28
Location: Ozark Iris Gardens
May 16, 2021
Location: Nocona,Texas zn.7 My gardens
Date: 2019-04-26

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