Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lucy Burton
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2020
Seedling Number: L93-WI-2
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 21 inches (53 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Wine
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Tan standards; red falls, yellow veining near beards, short gold line at end of beard
Beard Color: Gold
Style Arm Color: Tan, pale gold tan midrib
Foliage: Purple Stems or Bracts

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Purgatory X Sun Sprite

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