Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lesley Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2013
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: 08L-55-2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Lavender
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Lemon yellow standards; soft lavender falls, 1/4" band of honey brown, gold shoulders
Beard Color: White, tipped yellow

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: Scottish Reel X P33-A: (Florentine Silk x Keppel 99-48H: (Last Laugh x 96-47D: (Prince George x Braggadocio)))

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2019-10-28
Location: Keith Keppel's Garden
Date: 2015-05-14
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Location: Keith Keppel's Garden
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Keith Keppel's Garden
Date: 2015-05-13

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Date: 2015-05-11

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