Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Graeme Grosvenor
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1999
Seedling Number: V53-3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Rose tan
Beard Color: Tangerine

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: Rustler X Bogota
Child plants: 30 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2018-05-18

Date: 2017-05-20
Location: My garden,  Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2023-05-21

Date: 2017-05-21
Photo by Valery33
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: May 3, 2010
First year bloom.
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Photo by Muddymitts
Location: Des Moines Iowa
Date: 5/23/2021
A stunning color that will Grab your attention
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-03
First year bloom.

Photo courtesy of Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
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Photo by Muddymitts
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-19
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2012-04-30
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-03
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-04
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-07
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-07
First year bloom.

Photo courtesy of Pleasants Valley Iris Farm

Date: 2004-04-24
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden

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