Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Francis Rogers
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2000
Seedling Number: C-106-K
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 30 inches (76 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Wine
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Greyed orange standards; greyed purple falls, 1/8" greyed orange rim
Beard Color: Greyed orange
Style Arm Color: Greyed orange
Foliage: Purple Based
Fragrance: Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2003

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: Chippewa Brave X Gallant Rogue
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: my yard
Date: 2018
Photo by avmoran
Location: Southeast Nebraska
Date: 2014-05-24
Location: Lancaster, CA
Date: Spring 2017
Location: Santa Cruz, California
Date: 2019-05-02
On fire withthe sun behind the bloom.
Location: Santa Cruz, California
Date: 2020-04-25
Photo by Betja

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-05-01
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-05-01
Location: Superstitions Garden In California
Date: 2012-04-30

Date: 2013-12-15
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: At Napa Iris Gardens
Date: 2014-04-26

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