Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marky Smith
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2015
Seedling Number: 05-35C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Cream
Orange
Peach
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Peach standards becoming apricot yellow up midrib, blends to cream edges, occasional orange yellow veins, faint yellow orange tips; tawny buckskin falls with some veining radiating from darker area around beards, pale golden cream edges
Beard Color: Vermillion, cream base tipped vermillion at end
Style Arm Color: Cream tipped yellow, orange midrib
Fragrance: Pronounced
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2017

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: Tour de France X Decadence
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Mt. Pleasant Iris in WA
Date: 2015-05-13
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Date: 2015-05-11
Location: Schreiner's Gardens near Salem, OR
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Date: June 4,2022
Location: Mt. Pleasant Iris in WA
Date: 2015-05-13
Location: Schreiner's Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2015-05-14
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