Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Brad Kasperek
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2012
Seedling Number: 2B-609A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
Silver/Grey
Wine
Flower Patterns: Broken
Bloom Color Description: Clean medium pink standards; beetroot red falls with random streaks of silver white
Beard Color: Tangerine orange
Style Arm Color: Clean medium pink
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: 98B-127A: (94B-23B: (Gnus Flash x 92B-49Z: (Batik x 89B-42E: (Rustic Dance x Maria Tormena))) x Rock Star) X Llama Mama
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2015-08-01
Very late blooming this year - Drunk Skunk (Kasperek) August 1, 2
Location: Philo, California
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2017-04-04
Tall Bearded Iris Drunk Skunk
Location: Utah
Date: 2018-05-11
love this crazy iris by Brad Kasperek
Photo by Henhouse
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2017-04-04
Tall Bearded Iris Drunk Skunk
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Date: 2017-05-24
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: Mt. Pleasant Iris in WA
Date: 2015-05-13

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