Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Gerald Richardson
Year Of Registration: 2004
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2005
Seedling Number: 89-66-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Violet
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Pale lavender cream standards, edged metallic gold; faded violet falls, narrow rim of metallic gold
Beard Color: Yellow
Style Arm Color: Cream and lavender
Fragrance: Slight

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: 79-48-10: (77-17-1: (Mystique x Ermine Robe) x 77-64-1: (75-26-1: (Pink Taffeta x 71-37-1: (68-2-19: (Celestial Snow x Blushing Beauty) x Cloud Ruffles)) x Dream Fantasy)) X He-Man Blues
Child plants: one child plant

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
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Photo Gallery
Location: Cawston, BC
Date: 2022-10-28
From Hillside Irises

Date: 2022-05-02
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Date: 2022-04-02
Location: CA
Date: 2022-04-20
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Location: San Antonio, Texas
Location: Kingman, AZ
Date: 2024-03-24
Iris TB Gilt Edged Bond
Location: San Antonio, Texas 
Date: 4/16/23
FFO in zone 8b.
Location: Durango Colorado 
Date: 2023-06-15
2023
Location: Durango Colorado 
Date: 2023-06-17
Taken in Evening sun
Uploaded by MargieNY
Location: Kingman, AZ
Date: 2024-03-24
Iris TB Gilt Edged Bond Bloom

Date: 2014-05-13
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2013-05-12

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