Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Michael Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2020
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2021
Seedling Number: AE-73-A
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 20 inches (51 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Yellow standards, heavily washed burgundy; bright yellow falls, near solid dark burgundy band
Beard Color: Yellow
Style Arm Color: Burgundy
Fragrance: Pronounced
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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Dark Design X Dark Drama

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Common names
  • Intermediate Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Southern Oregon 
Date: 2023-05-13

Image courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens

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