Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lesley Painter
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: L03-90B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37-38 inches (94-97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Bright yellow standards; yellow falls overlaid crimson, darkest at shoulders, outer edges blended back to yellow, lightens below beards
Beard Color: Golden yellow
Style Arm Color: Yellow
Fragrance: 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: L00-71A: (Country Charm x L98-55A: (Hearthstone x J95-5B: (Wings of Gold x Juan Valdez))) X L99-4C: (Extrovert x Romantic Evening)
Child plants: 4 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Superstition Gardens - Cathey's Valley CA
Date: 2017-05-07
Uploaded by TBMan
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-18
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi

Date: 2010-12-31
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: May 3, 2012
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: May 4, 2012
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: May 4, 2012
Location: In a public garden
Date: 2013-05-04
Location: In a public garden
Date: 2013-05-04
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18

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