Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marky Smith
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2002
Seedling Number: 96-27
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 23 inches (58 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Chestnut brown standards; lighter chestnut falls, darker and redder center spot gold line pattern around beard
Beard Color: Spanish orange
Style Arm Color: Gold, brass midrib, gold crests
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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: 93-36B: ((Twilight Blaze x Magician's Apprentice) x Star Fleet) X Minidragon

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Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2020-04-05
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2020-04-05
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2021-04-12
Tje most floriferous IB I've seen. Definitely belongs in a breede
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