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Hybridizer: Tom Burseen
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: 04-122A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Gold
Rose
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Blend of rose purple and tan on standards; white falls dotted and lined brown, most prominent on hafts, slight gold blaze on hafts
Beard Color: White tipped carrot orange, cream horns small, slightly feathered
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Style Arm Color: Blend of rose purple and tan
Fragrance: Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2013

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: 01-53: (97-225: (Tiger Honey x 94-317: (Last Blast x 90-90: (4-103D: (Theatre x Dazzling Gold) x Oh Babe))) x 99-423: (97-480: (Gnu Again x 95-466: (93-11: (91-124: (Ample Charm x Hello Hobo) x Beat the Heat) x (9-168: (Salmon Band x Gigolo) x First Fuss))) x 96-76: (Spirit World x 93-74: (90-135: (Romantic Mood x Ace of Lace) x 9-241: (Searious Situation x Wishcraft))))) X 02-68: (Ring Around Rosie x 99-128: (96-134: (Mind Reader x (9-168: (Salmon Band x Gigolo) x First Fuss)) x 96-237: (Lemon Silence x 93-461: (Elegant Image x Wowzer))))
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris 2017
Location: Southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-24
Location: Southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-24

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