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Hybridizer: Chet Tompkins
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1996
Seedling Number: 93-9C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Wine
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Oxblood standards; ivory cream falls tinted custard in center, broad dotted and washed to solid oxblood border
Beard Color: Dull yellow
Style Arm Color: Oxblood

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: (Raspberry Fudge x (Queen in Calico x Paprika Fono's)) X (Raging Tiger x Raspberry Fudge)
Child plants: 5 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-05-20

Date: 2017-05-20
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-04
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-04
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-06
First year bloom.
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 2014
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-07
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-04
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-07
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-06
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-07
First year bloom.

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-04
First year bloom.

Photo courtesy of Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
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