Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Alta Brown
Year Of Registration: 1971
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1972
Seedling Number: M 1491-7
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Gold
Bloom Color Description: Rich golden tan standards; rich golden tan falls, rich smooth red brown overlay on upper half around beards
Beard Color: Brown
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1973
Award of Merit: 1976

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Power and Glory X Cherry Garden

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Date: 2017-05-28
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Location: In my garden. Poland.
Location: Zone 6a, Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-05-15
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