Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Brad Kasperek
Year Of Registration: 2001
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: 95B-34C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Broken
Bloom Color Description: Chocolate brown standards, white streaking; chocolate brown falls, white streaking, shoulders yellow
Beard Color: Burnt yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2005

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Brindled Beauty X Nigerian Raspberry
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 30, 2022
Photo by avmoran
Location: Elk Grove, CA
Date: 12 16 2016
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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Photo courtesy of Iris City Gardens

Date: 2010-01-14
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-19
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