Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: John Painter
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: J00-10C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Bloom Color Description: Bright yellow standards; crimson red falls, yellow blaze becoming white below beards, red lines radiating outward from shoulders
Beard Color: Yellow gold
Style Arm Color: Bright yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: Starship Enterprise X Lena Baker

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: my yard
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18

Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden

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