Hybridizer: | D. C. Nearpass, deceased, by Chesapeake & Potomac Iris Society |
Year Of Registration: | 2003 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
Seedling Number: | 97-14A |
Classification: | Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB) |
Registered Height: | 19 inches (48 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Rebloom |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Wine Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Variegata |
Bloom Color Description: | Golden yellow standards; ruby red falls |
Beard Color: | Golden yellow |
Style Arm Color: | Golden yellow |
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 |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 91-108: (Abridged Version x 83-1: (Hager 2542: ((((Seventh Heaven x unknown) x (Frenchi x Pagoda)) x ((Norah x Thisbe) x (Norah x Thisbe))) x ((Norah x Thisbe) x (Norah x Thisbe)) x (Frenchi x Pagoda)) x ((Norah x Thisbe) x (Norah x Thisbe)) x L-76-13: (Peach Paisley x April Melody))) X 94-408: (Payoff x 89-30: (My Katie x Memphis Delight)) |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
piksihk | On February 19, 2016 | Transplanted Dug from Laura's |
UndyingLight | On April 25, 2019 | Bloomed Bloomed April 25th, 2019 |
UndyingLight | On August 16, 2018 | Obtained plant Obtained and planted on August 16th. 2 x rhizomes purchased from Winterberry Iris Gardens. |
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