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Hybridizer: Frederick Kerr
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: 04-062A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Violet
White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Straw yellow standards overlaid blue lavender at center; white falls, wide straw yellow edge, violet blue center
Beard Color: Antique gold
Style Arm Color: Straw 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: American Maid X Under the Tuscan Sun

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2017-04-26
Location: Home garden
Date: 2016-04-11
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 2022
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2017-04-16
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2016-04-27
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2017-05-27
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2018-06-02
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Location: My garden
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2017-05-27
Location: Saratoga, CA
Date: 2017-05-16
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2017-05-12
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2013-04-26
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2013-04-24
Location: Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2016-02-17
Rainbow Shadows 2 17 16
Location: Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2016-02-17
Rainbow Shadows 2 17 16 2

Photo courtesy of Fred Kerr's Rainbow Acres
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-05-28
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2013-04-24
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2013-04-24
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
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