Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: 99-48B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Bloom Color Description: White standards; white falls, veronica violet band
Beard Color: Grenadine red
Style Arm Color: White
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2008

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: Last Laugh X 96-47D: (Prince George x Braggadocio)
Child plants: 27 child plants

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Location: In my garden
Date: 2013-05-03
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-08
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Date: 2013-06-03
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
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Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-06-09
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Date: 2015-04-22
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
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Location: In my garden
Date: 2013-05-03
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-05
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Location: Iowa
Date: 2012-05-05
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2015-04-23
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2015-04-23
I see chickens.  :-D
Location: keppel garden
Date: 2012-06-01
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