Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Gerald Richardson
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: 02-17-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Copper red
Beard Color: Copper red
Style Arm Color: Gold, red midribs

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: Wild Thing X Bev
Child plants: 2 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2016-05-28

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Date: May 29, 2011 6:24 PM
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Location: Philo, California
Date: 2017-05-24
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Date: 2013-01-24
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chelle On October 1, 2015 Transplanted
Old veggie patch, raised bed, S side, eastern half.
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ILD before compost sale
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