Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2004
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: L277-8
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Wine
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Oyster creamy white standards, soft peach overlay at midrib; deep cherry black falls, 3/16" defined creamy white edge, few striking white lines at base
Beard Color: Very bright tangerine

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: G66-e: (E88-8: (Crazy for You x About Town) x Pharaoh's Spirit) X Drinks at Sunset
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Date: 2018-05-19
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Date: 2019-04-23
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Date: 2013-05-27
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Date: 2016-04-10

Date: 2020-04-19
Great color and form, 1st bloom.
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Date: 2018-05-17
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Date: 2017-05-07
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Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-01
SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA

Photo courtesy of Iris Sisters Farm, used with permission
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-01
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