Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bruce Filardi
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2014
Seedling Number: BF-443A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Description: Muted brown gold standards washed pink plum at base, random light blue neon markings towards edge; pale lavender blue falls, dark lavender blue dart extending from beard, narrow gold rim, red brown at hafts
Beard Color: Hairs based light blue, tips light yellow
Style Arm Color: Muted gold, bright lavender stigmatic lip
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy

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: American Maid X Pewter and Gold

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2019-05-29
Location: Frannie's Iris Garden, Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2016-05-04
Guest iris for Region 14 Spring Meeting to be held April 21-23, 2

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