Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2015
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2015
Seedling Number: S76-3
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Peach
Bloom Color Description: Creamy white standards, cream edge fading after first day; medium apricot falls, blending apricot lines radiating out from hafts
Beard Color: Tangerine

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Keppel 00-163A: ((Champagne Frost x Shoop 91-15) x ((Amber Snow x 88-180P: (Notorious x ((Success Story x (Fancy Tales x Alpine Castle)) x ((Persian Smoke x Entourage) x ((Strawberry Sundae x (Artiste x Tupelo Honey)) x (Marmalade Skies x (Sun King x (Gold Trimmings x Solano)))))))))) X Sweetly Sung

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Common names
  • Border Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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