Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1963
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1963
Seedling Number: P82-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Rose
Bloom Color Description: Peachy apricot standards; peachy apricot falls, more rose
Beard Color: Apricot
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1964

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: ((Radiation x Lapham F-8) x (Apricotta x Buffawn) X M170-A: (inv. sdlgs. x Mary Randall)
Child plants: 9 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Chatham, VA
Date: 04/25/2023
Location: Concord, NC zone 7
Date: 2016-04-28
From Mary Ann
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: 2012-04-20
Gorgeous color
Location: Western Kentuckty
Date: April 2012
Ordered from Schreiner's in 1976 -- moved to Kentucky in 1985.  H
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: April 2012
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: April 2012

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