| Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
| Year Of Registration: | 2009 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2010 |
| Seedling Number: | 04-147A |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | White Wine Yellow |
| Bloom Color Description: | Sulphur to citron yellow standards changing to warm white texture veined yellow toward outer portion, narrow 1/8" dandelion edge; burgundy black falls, large central area white to cream strongly veined burgundy black |
| Beard Color: | Solid deep chrome to cadmium yellow |
| Style Arm Color: | Dandelion |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2012 Award of Merit: 2014 John C. Wister Medal: 2017 Dykes Memorial Medal: 2021 |
| 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: | Blyth L304-1: (F174-4: (Man About Town x Island Dancer) x Fogbound) X Pirate Ahoy |
| Child plants: | 120 child plants |
| VAMOJO | On August 2, 2017 | Obtained plant B C-OH |
| Australis | On February 5, 2024 | Potted up Potted up rhizomes from TSC. |
| Australis | On February 5, 2024 | Obtained plant Purchased backup plants from The Seed Collection, as something broke one of the existing fans and it never recovered, leaving me just one fan from the original plant. |
| Australis | On April 17, 2023 | Plant emerged Found two small offshoots emerging where the mother rhizome had been. Must have started producing them before the mother rhizome died! |
| Australis | On February 26, 2023 | Miscellaneous Event Main fan collapsed and rhizome appeared to rot. |
| Australis | On January 31, 2023 | Transplanted Slipped the pot contents into a prepared spot in the front garden. |
| Australis | On January 6, 2023 | Potted up |
| Australis | On January 5, 2023 | Obtained plant Purchased from Smokin' Heights. |
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| dog admiring iris by goldhillal | Feb 26, 2015 1:39 PM | 1 |
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