Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bruce Filardi
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: BF-521B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Gold
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Gold standards; gold falls, overall plicata wash of brownish orange, lighter around beards
Beard Color: White, tipped gold
Style Arm Color: Gold
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2014
Award of Merit: 2017

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: Ring Around Rosie X Tanzanian Tangerine

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Uploaded by ARUBA1334

Date: 2014-05-29
Location: Mt. Pleasant Iris in WA
Date: 2015-05-13
Uploaded by Mikey
Location: back garden, Zone 6b
Date: June 2020
first year bloom after replant...stunted stalk but full sized blo

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