Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 1987
Seedling Number: U37-3
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 20 inches (51 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Iridescent orange gold apricot, falls slightly deeper
Beard Color: White, heavily tipped saturn red

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Marmalade Skies X ((Catani x Tiger Rouge) x (Inscription x Centricity))
Child plants: one child plant

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