Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Tom Burseen
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: 07-201D
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Orange
Pink
Red
Flower Patterns: Broken
Bloom Color Description: Mineral violet standards, strong indian pink wash; tangerine orange falls variably washed, streaked, blotched and dotted ruby red
Beard Color: Spanish orange
Style Arm Color: Mineral violet
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2014
Award of Merit: 2018

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: 05-89: (Safari Sunset x 02-30: (Golly Gee Whiz x Ring Around Rosie)) X 05-104: (Scottish Reel x Serious Sighs)
Child plants: 9 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2021-04-21
TB Iris Dewuc Whatic
Location: Austin, Texas
Date: 2019-04-02
Photo by Ladylovingdove
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2017-04-17
Tall Bearded Iris Dewuc Whatic
Location: IN MY GARDEN (920 m in the northern alps)
Date: 2019-06-17
Location: Santa Cruz, California
Date: 2023-10-05
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2017-04-17
Tall Bearded Iris Dewuc Whatic
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-05-25
First year bloom. So colorful!

Date: 2014-04-23
Location: IN MY GARDEN (920 m in the northern alps)
Date: 2019-06-19
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-05-31
Each bloom is slightly different than the last one.
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-02
Each bloom is slightly different than the last one.

Date: 2014-04-23
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-05-30
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-05-25
First year bloom. Very colorful!
Location: At Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2014-04-26
Location: IN MY GARDEN (920 m in the northern alps)

Date: 2013-12-15
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: At Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2014-04-26
Location: At Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2014-04-26
Location: At Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2014-04-26
Comments:
  • Posted by Ladylovingdove (Fort Worth TX - Zone 8a) on Apr 19, 2013 9:11 AM concerning plant:
    Tom has unusual names and because the AHS only allows three names, sometimes he improvises. In case you can't figure out what the name means, it is "Do You See What I See".
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denisew1027 On September 24, 2014 Obtained plant
Gift from the garden of Phyllis Kirtley.
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