Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Anton Mego by Bruce Filardi
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: AM-02/0955-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 39 inches (99 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Bloom Color Description: Bright golden yellow standards; dark cherry wine falls
Beard Color: Gold
Style Arm Color: Gold
Fragrance: 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: AM-00/0559: (AM-98/0312: (Twilight Blaze x Night Attack) x AM-93/0038: (Edith Wolford x Queen in Calico)) X Ocelot

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