Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ben Hager
Year Of Registration: 1983
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1983
Seedling Number: IB3529Br&Y
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Pecan brown over yellow standards; full yellow falls stitched and bordered deep pecan brown, darker on hafts
Beard Color: Yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1985
Award of Merit: 1987
Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 1991

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Picayune X Pepper Mill
Child plants: one child plant

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  • Intermediate Bearded Iris
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Location: In my garden, Middletown, Delaware
Date: 2020-05-06
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2022-04-11
First time to bloom and it's a Five-Fer!!!  😁😎😁
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-23
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2012-05-04
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2022-04-11
Got a nifty five-fer!!
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
Date: 2013-05-23
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2022-04-10
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-05-23
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Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
Date: 2011-05-12

Date: 2013-05-14
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2012-04-17
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-05-22
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2010-05-17

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Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
Date: 2011-05-12

Date: 2012-05-07
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-07
In my garden
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-07
In my garden
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-07
In my garden
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-05-21

Date: 2012-05-07
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