Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2022
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2023
Seedling Number: 11-116A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Dark Top
Bloom Color Description: Aconite violet standards, bamboo edge deepening; lime yellow falls, dark greyed violet veins hidden deep in throat
Beard Color: Indian orange in throat, copper lustre in middle and at end
Style Arm Color: Goldenrod, lavender lip

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
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
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 04-28C: (Nouveau Riche x 01-97G: 96-28: ((92-69B: (88-99C: (Florida Orange x (Flashpoint x ((((69-42A: (63-112A: ((Frances Kent x Mary Randall) x 60-183Q) x 65-49A: (Denver Mint x 60-183Q)) x 68-59A: (Radiant Light x (((Golden Gleam x Hallmark) x (Gail x Techny Chimes)) x ((Gail x Techny Chimes) x Golden Gene)))) x Orange Empire) x Orangerie))) x Island Dancer) x Crowned Heads) x Safari Sunset)) X 05-119B: (01-97A: (96-28A, Mysterious Ways sib, x Safari Sunset) x 01-99A: (96-28B x 98-122A: (Shoop 91-26: (Summer Fashion x Coming Up Roses) x Lotus Land)))

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Date: 2021-05-17

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