Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Tom Burseen
Year Of Registration: 2004
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2005
Seedling Number: 99-363A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orange
Purple
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Nasturtium orange standards, slight purple wash on midribs; nasturtium orange falls, sometimes washed light purple
Beard Color: Marigold orange, tipped yellow, fuzzy nasturtium orange spoons
Space Age Beard Appendages: Spoons
Style Arm Color: Nasturtium orange, slight purple wash
Fragrance: Pronounced
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: 96-116: (Spring Shower x Green Streak) X 97-660: (Open Arms x Island Dancer)
Child plants: 4 child plants

Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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