Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1998
Seedling Number: AA 768-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 39 inches (99 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Reddish brown
Beard Color: Reddish brown, hairs tipped yellow

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: Danger X T 1488-1: (M 912-AA: (((October Ale x Credit Card) x (Calypso Bay sibling x ((Olympic Torch x Brass Accents sibling) x ((Casa Morena sdlg x Inca Chief) x Dark Chocolate)))) x Copper Nugget) x San Jose)

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Napa Iris Gardens
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Date: 2012-05-18

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