Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marky Smith
Year Of Registration: 2015
Seedling Number: 08-03Q
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
Wine
Bloom Color Description: Pink standards, cream center, white edge; dark pigeon's blood ruby falls, pale grey cream wire edge and reverse, cream feathers surrounding beards
Beard Color: Smoked red orange, darker in throat
Style Arm Color: White, golden brown crest edge, bright yellow sides, purple midrib
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: (Tour de France x Decadence) X 05-40A: (Secret Service x 03-17D: (Starring x Broad Shoulders))

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Catheys Valley California
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