Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lynda Miller
Year Of Registration: 1995
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1996
Seedling Number: 5291A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Wine
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Bloom Color Description: Light caramel gold standards, red violet midrib; brick red falls, rose violet center wash
Beard Color: Old gold, base violet
Style Arm Color: Golden caramel and violet
Foliage: Purple Based
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1998

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: 12487A: ((Spartan x unknown) x Lady Friend) X Graduation

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