Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: 01-36G
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Peach
Red
Rose
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Rose amber standards blended rose; apricot falls blending to marsh rose at edge, large arabian red to kazak spot
Beard Color: Flame
Style Arm Color: Golden tan
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2014

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: 94-10D: (91-43H: ((Nazette x 79-84B: ((Anon x ((((Montage x April Melody) x Jealous Lover) x 71-41F: (68-17A x April Melody)) x (71-12C: (68-5A: ((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) x (68-17B: (Montage x April Melody) x April Melody)))) x Orange Tiger) x 91-14B: (Orange Tiger x Chanted)) X Safari Sunset

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Intermediate Bearded Iris

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Location: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2017-10-08
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2017-10-11
Location: My garden
Date: 2024-04-23
Location: My garden
Date: April 2022
Location: Keith Keppel's garden in Salem, OR
Date: 2011-05-21
Location: My garden
Location: My garden
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Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-05-23
Location: Keith Keppel's garden in Salem, OR
Date: 2011-05-21
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