Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: J. T. Aitken
Year Of Registration: 2014
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2014
Seedling Number: 03T25
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 24 inches (61 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Wine
Bloom Color Description: Red brown standards blushed pink tan; copper tan falls blending lighter at beards
Beard Color: Orange

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)
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Cantina X Earthborn

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Common names
  • Border Bearded Iris
  • Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 12/31/2015
Re-bloom!  Iris actually has a more brown cast to it than my came
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 12/31/2015
Iris darker than my camera captures.  More coppery.  A beautiful
Location: my garden, Puget Sound area, WA
Date: 2019-05-19
photographed in the shade on a rainy day
Location: Lynda Miller’s Manor Garden, near Salem Oregon
Date: 2018-05-12
Comments:
  • Posted by Lestv (Durham, NC - Zone 8a) on Apr 18, 2023 11:53 AM concerning plant:
    'Early Harvest' reclassified from BB to TB in 2018 as per hybridizer (source - AIS).

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