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Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: 03-121A3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Pink
Flower Patterns: Dark Top
Bloom Color Description: Deep blue violet standards; dusky rose pink falls
Beard Color: Tangerine
Style Arm Color: Rose pink
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2012

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: Keppel 00-109A: (96-21B: (Suspicion x Fogbound) x Crystal Gazer) X U99-1A, unknown
Child plants: 9 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2017-05-11
Role Reversal (Ghio '10)
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2017-05-11
Role Reversal (Ghio '10)

Date: 2014-05-26
Uploaded by Dachsylady86
Location: Mid-America Gardens
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2013-05-27

Date: 2014-05-26

Date: 2013-05-28
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-23
In my garden
Uploaded by tveguy3

Date: 2013-05-31
Uploaded by Betja

Date: 2014-05-31
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-05-29
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-05-29
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05

Date: 2013-05-28
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2013-05-27
Uploaded by Betja
Location: Catheys Valley CA
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi

Date: 2012-05-22
Location: Taken at a local iris show
Date: 2013-05-04
Uploaded by Betja
Uploaded by Betja
Uploaded by Betja
Location: At Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2014-04-26

Date: 2013-12-15
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden

Date: 2013-05-28

Date: 2013-05-28

Date: 2012-05-23

Date: 2012-05-22
Uploaded by Paul2032

Date: 2014-05-26
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