Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bruce Filardi
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: BF-438C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 40 inches (102 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Bright chinese coral
Beard Color: Dutch vermillion
Style Arm Color: Bright chinese cora

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Sweet Delight X Renoir

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2016-05-08
orangey in full sun
Location: Mt. Pleasant Iris in WA
Date: 2015-05-13
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2016-05-06
Changes hues with lighting.  Very pink in the rain.
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2016-05-07
Color more subdued in the shade
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
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