Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: D. C. Anderson
Year Of Registration: 1981
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1984
Seedling Number: A-DG-RA4-Ca5
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 30 inches (76 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
White
Wine
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Deep gold standards; white falls, broad dark red brown band, deep gold in center, light brown edge
Beard Color: Deep yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1986

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: (Radiant Apogee x West Coast) X Caramba
Child plants: 15 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Forest Park, OK
Date: 2022-05-02
Location: Cisco, Tx (between Dallas and Abilene)
Date: 2019-04-07
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: May 30,2022
Location: Home
Date: 2016-05-16
Brilliant bold colors
Location: Forest Park, OK
Date: 2022-05-02
Location: Cisco, Tx (between Dallas and Abilene)
Date: 2019-04-07
Bloomed early here with very rich colors.
Location: Cisco, Tx (between Dallas and Abilene)
Date: 2019-04-07
Location: Home
Date: 2016-05-24
Brilliant colors

Date: 2017-10-16

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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