Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: R60-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Very Early
Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
Flower Patterns: Reverse Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Softest pastel pink standards, slightly deeper at base; softest pastel pink falls, slightly deeper at hafts, faint creamy area around beard
Beard Color: White base tipped tangerine pink, tangerine in throat

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: O16-A: (Louisa's Song x Keppel 99-43C: (Last Laugh x 95-52C: (Braggadocio x Romantic Evening))) X Treasured
Child plants: 21 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2020-05-17
Location: Oxfordshire, England
Date: 2018-06-08
Location: Russia, Krasnodar region, Novokubansk
Date: 2022-05-23
Location: Home garden
Date: 2017-04-27
Photo by Serjio
Location: Russia, Krasnodar region, Novokubansk
Date: 2022-05-23
Location: Home garden
Date: 2019-04-22
Glowing at sunrise...
Location: Home garden
Date: 2019-04-24
Location: My Garden in Fort Worth, TX
Date: 2020-04-06
Location: Home garden
Date: 2018-05-04
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2019-05-15

Date: 2015-05-11
Location: Keppel garden
Date: 2012-06-01
Location: Keith Keppel's Garden
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: My Garden in Fort Worth, TX
Date: 2020-04-06
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2019-05-15
Location: Russia, Krasnodar region, Novokubansk
Date: 2022-05-24
Location: My Garden in Fort Worth, TX
Date: 2021-04-22
Location: My Garden in Fort Worth, TX
Date: 2020-04-06
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2021-05-22
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-05-26
Photo by iciris
Location: My Garden in Fort Worth, TX
Date: 2021-04-22
Location: Oxfordshire, England
Date: 2020-05-19
Location: Keppel garden
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-05-27

Photo courtesy of Mid-America Garden

Photo courtesy of Iris Sisters Farm, used with permission
Location: Catheys Valley California
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
Location: Keppel garden
Date: 2012-06-01
Location: Keppel garden
Date: 2012-06-04
Photo by Rebekah
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05

Photo courtesy of Stout Gardens

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