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Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2003
Seedling Number: 97-79U
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Wine
Bloom Color Description: Bright rusty red, violet blaze on falls
Beard Color: Orange
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2006

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: Regimen X Ritual
Child plants: 29 child plants

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Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
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Date: 2012-04-27
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2012-05-18
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Location: Bay View Gardens
Date: 2012-04-28
Location: Bay View Gardens
Date: 2012-04-28
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 1, 2017
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Date: 2014-05-20

Date: 2014-05-20
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 5, 2017

Date: May 24, 2011 1:19 PM
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-11
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-11
First year bloom.
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2010-05-11
First year bloom.
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