Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2011
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: N62A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Violet
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Medium coppery caramel standards blushed red up midrib; medium copper caramel falls with light violet-blue below beard blending outward to light orchid on about 1/3 of petal
Beard Color: Dark burnt orange
Style Arm Color: Medium dark coppery caramel
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2013

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Romantic Gentleman X Stop Flirting
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Photo by KentPfeiffer
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2018-05-12
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2023-06-10
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2018-05-13
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-22
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-05-28
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2023-06-03

Date: 2014-04-22
Location: Cisco, Tx 
Date: 2021-04-22
Location: Indiana
Date: May
I Must Have It tall bearded iris
Location: Beaumont Ridge Iris Gardens
Date: May 9th 2014
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-25
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-26
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-23
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-21
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 15, 2015
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2019-04-25
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-24
Location: Mid-America Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2011-05-20
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-20
Location: Mid-America Gardens, Salem, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-24
Location: Iowa
Date: 2012-05-05
Location: Iowa
Date: 2012-05-03
Location: Warfordsburg, PA
Date: 2012-05-26

Date: 2014-04-22
Location: Mid-America Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2011-05-20
Location: Mid-America Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2011-05-20

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Comments:
  • Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 23, 2012 8:04 AM concerning plant:
    A gorgeous iris. The violet flush at the base of the standards and below the beards really make it special.
  • Posted by diggit (southeast Indiana - Zone 6a) on May 14, 2013 2:18 PM concerning plant:
    Unusual color. Hard to capture on camera.

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