Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lynda Miller
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: 100991
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Gold
Purple
Bloom Color Description: Medium old gold standards, slight violet midrib flush; violet plum falls, edged red brown
Beard Color: Dark gold, light blue base
Style Arm Color: Medium old gold
Fragrance: Slight
Musky

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: 6087A: (5384: (Spartan x unknown) x Mulled Wine) X Graduation

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Uploaded by stilldew
Location: Mackinaw, IL
Date: 2012-05-13
First bloom on this iris
Uploaded by stilldew
Location: Mackinaw, Illinois
Date: 2012-07-04
Taken mid-afternoon

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