Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Tom Burseen
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: 09-523B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Very Early
Early
Early Mid
Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Purple
Violet
Bloom Color Description: Violet standards, amber gold base; plum purple falls, bishop's violet rims
Beard Color: Orange in throat, bronze in middle, purple brown at ends
Style Arm Color: Violet, gold base
Fragrance: Pronounced
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: Greet the Sun X Cranfil's Gap
Child plants: 15 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2017-04-15
Location: Beaumont Ridge Iris Gardens
Date: May 15th 2017
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris 2017
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2018-04-21

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