Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Whiting
Year Of Registration: 1942
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1942
Seedling Number: 4127
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Rose
Violet
Flower Patterns: Blend
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1945

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
Parentage: Matula X China Maid
Child plants: 9 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Enid, Oklahoma
Date: 2015-05-10

Date: 2015-05-04

Date: 2015-05-04
Location: Enid, Oklahoma
Date: 2015-05-16
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Meredith79 On July 15, 2017 Transplanted
Moved - It was knocked over by my chickens and it hadn't started rooting in yet so I took advantage and moved it to a different spot. I swapped it's spot with Floridor just for color reasons.
Meredith79 On June 24, 2017 Obtained plant
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