Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Opal Brown
Year Of Registration: 1986
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1986
Seedling Number: 82-13A2
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Lemon yellow standards, blushed cadmium orange; mimosa yellow falls, blushed tangerine on shoulders, lighter area around beards
Beard Color: Tangerine
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1988

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: Fresno Calypso X Mandolin
Child plants: 13 child plants

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  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Uploaded by Snork
Location: Pleasants Valley Iris Farm, Vacaville CA
Date: Spring
Location: Belmont, full sun
Date: 2012-0520
Location: My friend's garden.
Date: 2005-0711
Uploaded by Cuzz4short
Uploaded by redheadclan

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Uploaded by redheadclan

Photo courtesy of Williamson Farm Flowers

Date: 2015-03-11
Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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