Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: John Painter
Year Of Registration: 2016
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2016
Seedling Number: J09-117B
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36-37 inches (91-94 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Wine
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Bloom Color Description: Butterscotch gold standards; cranberry red falls, few cream speckles at beards
Beard Color: Marigold
Style Arm Color: Butterscotch

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: J06-23A: (J03-139A: (Spice Lord x L99-7C: (Black Tie Affair x Keppel 88-40A: (84-123A: ((74-54J: (71-61E: (((Siva Siva x Diplomacy) x Montage) x (Vaudeville x Charmed Circle)) x 71-60B:((( ((Gene Wild x Majorette) x Rococo) x 61-28A: (Taholah x 59-4B: (Progenitor x Royal Band)) x My Honeycomb)) x (((Gene Wild x Majorette) x Rococo) x (Siva Siva x Diplomacy))) x (Vaudeville x Charmed Circle))) x Charmed Life) x Blackout) x 84-122A: (Snowbrook x Blackout)))) x Decadance) X Hearts on Fire

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2018-05-04
Location: At Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2016-04-16

Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: Catheys Valley California
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi

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