Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lesley Blyth
Year Of Registration: 1983
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1983
Seedling Number: PL82-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Lemon yellow standards; warm gold falls, 1/4" lemon yellow edge
Beard Color: Deep gold

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: (Latin Lover x Bayberry Candle) X Sound of Gold
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
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  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Uploaded by Henhouse
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2018-04-13
Morning overcast with drizzle and this one still shines across th
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2016-04-08
Location: Panama Illinois
Date: 2020-05-19

Love The Sun
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2015-04-15
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2015-04-13
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Date: 2017-05-23
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: north central Texas
Date: 2004-04-19

Love The Sun
Uploaded by avmoran
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2015-04-13

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: zone 8 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2015-05-18
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