Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2006
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: K225A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Purple
Violet
Bloom Color Description: Brassy gold standard centers and diffuse margins, medium slate violet area shot by brassy old gold veins between; dark red purple falls blending to wide paler greyed red violet band, red violet center stripe from beards to edge
Beard Color: Marigold in throat, dull marigold in middle, violet at end
Style Arm Color: Butter edges, violet ridge, slate crest, brassy gold edge
Fragrance: Slight
Musky
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2008

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
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: Cranberry Sauce X High Class
Child plants: 6 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Lundby, Denmark, EU
Date: 2020-06-03
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Location: Anderson California 
Date: 2018-04-13

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Date: May 24, 2011 1:07 PM

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