Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Brad Kasperek
Year Of Registration: 2006
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: 99B-208Z
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Broken
Bloom Color Description: Light clear yellow, muted light yellow streaking, random red purple marks on fall shoulders
Beard Color: Yellow
Style Arm Color: Light clear yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2008

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: King Tush X Millennium Falcon

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2017-04-28
Iris Quail Ale
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 2,2022
Location: Prescott Arizona 
Date: 2023-05-29
Uploaded by Newyorkrita
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-05-19

Date: 2011-05-20
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-05-22
Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Sep 30, 2013 9:37 PM concerning plant:
    Quail Ale is one of the Iris introductions from Kasperek of Zebra Gardens. Kasperek specializes in broken-color irises. This one is a lovely pale yellow broken-color flower.

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