Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Brad Kasperek
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: 89-45D
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Gold
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Broken
Bloom Color Description: Butterscotch standards, random golden yellow streaks; golden yellow falls, butterscotch and caramel stripes, off white streaking
Beard Color: Butterscotch
Fragrance: Slight
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1996
Award of Merit: 1998

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: Desert Realm X Maria Tormena
Child plants: 59 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2018-04-19
Location: Durham, NC
Date: May, 2015

Date: 2018-05-11
Location: Home garden
Date: 2018-05-14

Date: 2017-05-27
Location: Lathrop mo
Date: 2021-05-18
Tiger honey
Location: Concord, MA
Date: 2016-06-07
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2018-04-25
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2019-04-09
Wonky bloom growing out sideways. :-D

Date: 2017-05-26
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-14
First year bloom. In bright sun.

Date: 2020-06-04
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2022-06-01
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2015-05-06
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2015-05-02
Location: In my garden at Middletown, DE
Date: 2016-05-24
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-14
First year bloom. In bright sun.
Location: Durham, NC
Date: May, 2015
Side view
Photo by Betja
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2019-04-16
Location: north central Texas
Date: 2005-04-26
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2017-04-01
Location: home garden VA
Date: 2019-05-07
TBI TIGER HONEY
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-06
First year bloom. In bright sun.
Location: Southern California zone 10a
Date: January 13, 2016
Reblooming in January
Location: Lancaster, CA
Date: 2016-04-13
Location: southern KY
Date: 2018-05-08
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2017-04-17
Iris Tiger Honey
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2017-04-07
Location: Australia
Date: 2022-11-09
Tiger Honey
Location: Australia
Date: 2022-11-07
Tiger Honey
Location: WA, Seattle area
Date: 2015-05-19
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-06
Location: Chino Valley Arizona
Date: 2021-05-02
Photo by janwax
Location: Botanical Garden of Moscow State University
Date: June
credit: Andrey Korzun
Location: Columbia, SC
Date: 2018-04-28

Date: 2012-05-17

Date: 2012-05-17
Location: Poilly-Lez-Gien France
"Photo courtesy of Cayeux Iris. Used with permission."
Location: Durham, NC
Date: May, 2015
Top view

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
Location: Wilhoit, AZ
Date: 2023
Location: Wilhoit, AZ
Date: 2023
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