Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: James Gibson
Year Of Registration: 1988
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1993
Seedling Number: 34-4A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Wine
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Greyed orange standards, blushed and veined greyed purple; rich greyed orange falls, white area below beards, 1/2" greyed red plicata band, reddish brown hafts and center stripe
Beard Color: Orange red
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1995

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: 23-8DP: 123-OAP x (Pink Ember x 6-9)) X 5-2P: (Smoke Rings x 23-8D)
Child plants: one child plant

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