Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2020
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2021
Seedling Number: 12-18D
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Purple
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Creamy pink buff standards, slight lobelia violet flush at base; royal purple falls, paler greyed violet edge
Beard Color: Bittersweet in throat, egyptian red in middle, dove grey at end
Style Arm Color: Light green yellow, strong violet midrib, lip and base of crest
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2023

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: Wishes Granted X 06-44C: ((Puff the Magic x ((Enjoy the Party x Kathleen Kay Nelson) x Calling)) x ((Opposing Forces x Louisa's Song) x ((Hot Secret x (Lily My Love x (Cast a Spell x ((Imprimis x Bubble Up) x Aura Light)))) x Decadence))
Child plants: one child plant

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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