Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joan Roberts
Year Of Registration: 2003
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: 1668-3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Golden yellow standards overlaid red; golden yellow falls, wine red plicata markings covering most of petal
Beard Color: Gold
Style Arm Color: Tan
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Ostentatious X Zurbrigg OO 43 "Vivid": (0026-3-4 "Horns": (Northward Ho x Rock Star) x 0026-5-2: (Northward Ho x Rock Star))

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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