Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: George Sutton
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2010
Seedling Number: V-333-A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Flower Patterns: Reverse Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Pale salmon standards blushed pink; creamy salmon falls, 1" oale salmon edge
Beard Color: Coral, blue at end
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 9b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Lemon Frappucino X Decadence
Child plants: 5 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Beaumont Ridge Iris Gardens
Date: May 15 2016
Sweet Latte -- M. Sutton '10
Location: South Carolina
Date: 2018-04-28
Location: My garden in zone 5/6 Indiana. 
Date: 5/27/15

Date: 2021-06-07
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2018-06-09
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 5, 2017
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens

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