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Hybridizer: Lesley Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2010
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: 04L-1-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Gold
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Medium brown standards, some gold at base of midrib; medium brown falls deepening at hafts to 1/3 of way down petal
Beard Color: Mustard gold
Fragrance: 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 9b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Decadence X Ransom Note
Child plants: 8 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2017-08-05
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Date: 2017-08-01
Semi shade
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Date: 2013-06-03
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Date: 2017-06-09
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Date: 2018-04-10
Just opened.  Color lightened the next day.
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Date: 2023-05-22
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Date: 2013-06-04
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Date: 2020-05-31
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Date: 2021-05-07
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Date: June 1,2022
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Date: 2012-06-03
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Date: 2013-04-24
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Date: 2018-04-11
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Date: 2014-05-24
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Date: 2018-04-07
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Date: 2018-04-10
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Date: 2018-04-11
Location: Zone 6b, center garden
Date: May 2020

Date: 2017-11-10

Date: 2017-11-10
Location: Garland, TX
Date: 2018-04-11
Location: Zone 6b, center garden
Date: May 2020
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Date: 2013-04-24
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Date: 2022-11-05
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Photo courtesy of Iris Sisters Farm, used with permission
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Date: 2011-06-01
Location: Keppel garden
Date: 2012-06-03
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