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Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2006
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2007
Seedling Number: 00-198A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 40 inches (102 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Pink
Bloom Color Description: Light pink standards; phlox pink falls paling to lilac white in center
Beard Color: White, tipped carnelian red
Style Arm Color: Light pink
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2009

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: Mild Manner X My Ginny
Child plants: 8 child plants

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Location: Michigan-my garden
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2022-06-01
Location: Photo by Carol Bacskai; zone 5b, Yorkville, IL
Date: 2014-06-02
Location: Los Altos, CA
Date: 2017-04-30
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2020-05-19
Location: Iowa
Date: 2013-06-03
Location: Los Altos, CA
Date: 2017-05-07
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2011-06-02
Location: Keith Keppel's Garden
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2018-06-10
Location: Keith Keppel's Garden
Date: 2015-05-14
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-05-19
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
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Blowing Kisses
Location: Elk Grove, CA
Date: 4 2016
Uploaded by ARUBA1334
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 6, 2017
Location: Weiser, ID
Date: 2015 season
Uploaded by coboro

Blowing Kisses
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Date: 2012-05-05

Photo courtesy of Stout Gardens
Location: Kansas City, MO
Date: 2016-05-19
Location: York PA
Date: 05-30-2015
Susquehanna Iris Society 2015 Show
Location: York PA
Date: 05-30-2015
Susquehanna Iris Society 2015 Show
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2014-05-24
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