Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bryce Williamson
Year Of Registration: 1972
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1973
Seedling Number: 4267
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Violet
Bloom Color Description: Caramel brown standards; violet falls, wide caramel brown border
Beard Color: Dark orange
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1974
Award of Merit: 1979

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: probably from Western Welcome by One Desire
Child plants: 16 child plants

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Location: Chudleigh, Tasmania
Date: 2022-11-02
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