Hybridizer: | Joseph Ghio |
Year Of Registration: | 1997 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1998 |
Seedling Number: | 93-2Q |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Peach Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Bloom Color Description: | Peach standards; maroon falls, blackish sheen |
Beard Color: | Tangerine |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2000 Award of Merit: 2002 |
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: | Chinese New Year X Romantic Evening |
Child plants: | 47 child plants |
shizen | On July 29, 2016 | Obtained plant bk yd. |
Australis | On January 31, 2023 | Transplanted Relocated in the front garden bed. |
Australis | From October 17, 2022 to November 8, 2022 | Bloomed |
Australis | On December 11, 2021 | Transplanted Transplanted to the garden bed at our new house. |
Australis | From October 12, 2021 to November 9, 2021 | Bloomed |
Australis | On May 2, 2020 | Transplanted Moved to a different location in the garden bed. |
Australis | From October 20, 2018 to November 10, 2018 | Bloomed |
Australis | On January 13, 2018 | Potted up |
Australis | On January 11, 2018 | Obtained plant Purchased from Sunshine Iris Nursery. |
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