Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Lesley Painter
Year Of Registration: 2014
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2015
Seedling Number: L08-19A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Purple
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Tan beige standards, slightly darker narrow edge towards top, some veins and purple flecks at edge; white falls lined with purple
Beard Color: Gold, hairs based white, tips gold
Style Arm Color: Gold beige, purple crest
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2018

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: Laugh Lines X L02-27C: (Starring x Brazilian Holiday)

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2021-04-24
Location: bay view garden
Date: 2017-04-29

Date: 2014-04-23

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2014-04-23

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