Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2017
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2017
Seedling Number: U64A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 40 inches (102 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Mid ruby standards, darker towards top, lighter peach ruby lower outer edge; plush black cherry falls, near black veins, ivory veins over hafts and near beards, 1/8" translucent red edge band
Beard Color: Dark marigold
Style Arm Color: Violet brown, mid gold edge
Fragrance: Slight
Musky

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: P228D: (Palace Symphony x Blyth N197-2: (Devil's Own x Fiery Temper)) X Gaudy is Good

Image
Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2017-05-22
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Image courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens
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