Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: N238-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Bloom Color Description: Coffee apricot, slightly deeper rosy apricot hafts
Beard Color: Light burnt tangerine orange
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: L114-3: (Street Talk x J130-1: (Dragon Drums x E158-2: (B202-1: (Affaire x Z55-1: (X108-2: ((Touch of Bronze x Beachgirl) x ((Inca Queen x (Tranquil Star x (Love Chant x Festive Skirt))) x Amber Snow)) x X108-10: ((Touch of Bronze x Beachgirl) x ((Inca Queen x (Tranquil Star x (Love Chant x Festive Skirt))) x Amber Snow)))) x B164-1: (Chocolate Vanilla x Electrique)))) X K55-2: (H126-1: (F221-1: (C233-Y: (Z75-4: (And Royal x Chocolate Vanilla) x Z63-4: (W117-1: ((Alpine Journey x Beachgirl) x (Beachgirl x ((Tranquil Star x Coral Strand) x (Persian Smoke x Chimbolam)))) x Chocolate Vanilla)) x C222-A: (Aztec Burst x Witching)) x F182-1: (Katie Pie x D61-1: (A63-1: (Dance Man x Rembrandt Magic) x Bygone Era))) x H170-1: (Silk Romance x F175-1: (Man About Town x D61-1: (A63-1: (Dance Man x Rembrandt Magic) x Bygone Era))))
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2018-05-07
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2020-04-14
Location: Vancouver,  WA 
Date: 2018-08-17
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Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-13
Photo by janwax
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2020-04-14
In shade
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2016-04-08
Location: North Carolina
Date: 04-13-2019
With lilac 'Miss Kim'
Location: North Carolina
Date: 04-14-2019
With iris 'Navy Blues'
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2020-04-14
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA    Full sun mid-day
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2015-04-05
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2020-05-14
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2018-04-20
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2020-04-14
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Photo by KentPfeiffer
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2018-04-20
Location: Philo, California
Date: 2015-03-23

Photo courtesy of Iris Sisters Farm, used with permission
Location: Keith Keppel's garden in Salem, OR.
Date: 2011-05-21

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