Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: N57-3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orange
Rose
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Bloom Color Description: Orange standards; light creamy orange falls with 3/4" pastel rose band
Beard Color: Bright tangelo
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
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: Keppel 98-152F: (Braggadocio x Prince George) X Rio

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: keppel garden
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: keppel garden
Date: 2012-06-01

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