Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lynn Markham
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1999
Seedling Number: 92-10B
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Gold
Wine
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Smoky reddish blend, slightly lighter edges with faint gold infusion, falls slightly darker, hafts blended bronze
Beard Color: Antique gold
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2003

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Fiddler X 90-13A: (Secret Weapon x Ignition)
Child plants: 3 child plants

Common names
  • Border Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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