Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bruce Filardi
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2021
Seedling Number: BF-393A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: White
Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Bloom Color Description: White standards, flushed bright butter yellow, hint of red purple at petal edges; wide band of red purple on falls, butter yellow starburst on upper half
Beard Color: Bright amber
Style Arm Color: White, pale red purple edge on stigmatic lip
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2023

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: Starship Enterprise X My Ginny

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Location: Livermore, CA
Date: 2023-05-21
Location: Livermore, CA
Date: 2023-05-20

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