Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Michael Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2019
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2019
Seedling Number: Z-77-C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Rebloom
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Description: Bright dresden yellow standards; orange red falls, slight yellow veining and midstripe, 1/2" yellow ochre rim
Beard Color: Yellow
Style Arm Color: Dresden yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: Autumn Colors X Bottle Rocket

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Alabaster, AL
Date: 2023-05-15
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-05-12
First bloom on rhizome planted last fall from Sutton's

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