Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bruce Filardi
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: BFI-142A
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 25 inches (64 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orange
Purple
Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Luminata
Bloom Color Description: Ivory standards heavily washed purple, darker toward top; ivory falls heavily washed violet, pale yellow orange around beard and on shoulders
Beard Color: Red orange, slightly lighter at end
Style Arm Color: Pale greyed yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Musky

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: Delightful Kid X Brash

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Common names
  • Intermediate Bearded Iris
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Date: 2015-05-13
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Date: 2017-04-06
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Date: 2017-04-13

Date: 2013-04-30
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Date: 2018-05-17
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Date: 2013-05-08

Date: 2011-04-17
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