Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Sterling Innerst
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1999
Seedling Number: 3966-10
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Butterscotch bronze standards; dark brown falls, 1/2" butterscotch bronze edge
Beard Color: Orange gold
Foliage: Purple Based
Fragrance: Slight
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2001

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: Magharee X Fanfaron

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  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Schreiner's Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2015-05-14
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Location: Schreiner's Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2015-05-14
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Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
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Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Uploaded by Misawa77
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

Date: 2003-05-28
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
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