Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Tom Burseen
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: 9-201A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Fluted
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Bloom Color Description: Bright yellow orange standards; red falls, pronounced yellow rim
Beard Color: Gold
Fragrance: Spicy

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: Role Model X Indoctrination
Child plants: 15 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2017-04-14
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 29, 2022
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 29, 2022
Location: Sussex, UK
Date: Early June 2021
first bloom - young flower
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 2014

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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