Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joseph Gatty by Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 1995
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1996
Seedling Number: X63-5
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Flower Patterns: Reverse Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Light peach toned pink standards; creamy peach pink falls, maize hafts
Beard Color: Capucine red, pinkish cream base
Style Arm Color: Slightly more peach
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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: T-1-2: ((Nefertiti x Playgirl) x Presence) X Rare Occasion
Child plants: 27 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-01
SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA
Location: Indiana
Date: May
Tall bearded iris 'Haute Couture'
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2018-06-02

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

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