Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Richard Tasco
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2012
Seedling Number: 07-IB-54-03
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 24 inches (61 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Creamy pale yellow standards almost totally covered by brick red dotted centers blending out and becoming almost solid at the veined edges; creamy white falls, large lemon yellow ground area around beard, dark burgundy dotting over entire falls
Beard Color: White, hair tips orange in throat, burnt orange in middle, spectrum violet at ends
Style Arm Color: Amber tan with blue violet flush on ridge, squirrel brown crests with a few red veins
Fragrance: Pronounced

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Celestial Explosion X 02-SDB-19-19: (97-SDB-12-12-RE: (92-01-16: (Auroralita x Chubby Cheeks) x 93-08: (French Toast x 91-17: (Tender Tears x Auroralita))) x 98-SDB-12-01: (96-SDB-22-49 x 96-SDB-23: (94-18 x 94-19: (91-62-47 x Toy Clown))))

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  • Intermediate Bearded Iris
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