Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marky Smith
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: 02-43A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Old claret deep red standards, slight brown tone; darker red falls, slightly browner than aged port
Beard Color: Brown, old gold in throat
Style Arm Color: Gold sides, red ribs and crests
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2015

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: Vintner X Regimen

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Date: 2014-05-22

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