Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Mitch Jameson
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: 1-87
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Peach
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Apricot standards; lavender violet falls, slight blue flash, apricot hafts
Beard Color: Red orange
Style Arm Color: Apricot
Fragrance: Slight

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: 1-84: (Cabaret Royale x Son of Star) X Song of Spring
Child plants: 39 child plants

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