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Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: 01-299K3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Pink
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Bloom Color Description: Pale pink standards, coral pink midrib; red violet falls, large coral pink sunburst, pink halo around edge
Beard Color: Red
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2010

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: Keppel 98-162B: (Last Laugh x 96-47B: (Prince George x Braggadocio)) X Brave Face
Child plants: 22 child plants

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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2021-05-26
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a
Date: 2020-05-22

Date: 2019-05-27

Date: 2017-05-31
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-22
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-22
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: May 2015
Uploaded by Betja
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2019-05-22
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2019-05-19
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a
Date: 2020-05-22
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2020-05-29

Date: 2017-06-02
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a
Date: 2020-05-26

Date: 2018-05-19
Location: Russia, Rostov Region. Natalia Ternovaya 's Garden
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: May 2015
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: May 2015
Location: Russia, Krasnodar region, Novokubansk
Date: 2022-05-26
Location: Indiana
Date: May 2013
Tall bearded iris 'Pop Idol'
Location: Iowa
Uploaded by Betja
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-06-03
Uploaded by Betja
Location: Bay View Gardens
Date: 2012-04-29
Uploaded by Ladylovingdove

Date: 2014-05-19
Uploaded by Betja
Location: Bay View Gardens
Date: 2011-04-30
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2014-04-29
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Uploaded by tveguy3
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: May 2015
Uploaded by Betja
Uploaded by Betja
Location: Catheys Valley CA
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Location: Whitesboro, TX
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Photo courtesy of Stout Gardens

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