Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Gordon Plough
Year Of Registration: 1964
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1965
Seedling Number: 59-254-86
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Bloom Color Description: Warm buff standards, pink glow; light orchid falls paling lighter, 1/4" warm buff border
Beard Color: Yellow orange
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1966

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: (Butterscotch Kiss x Queen's Lace) X (Butterscotch Kiss x (Inne's: (Ruth x Rainbow Room) x Mary Randall))
Child plants: 5 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Switzerland, Merian Gardens Basel
Date: 2017-05-20
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