Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: U02-3C
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Gold
Peach
Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Line and Speckles
Bloom Color Description: Creamy white standards, pronounced burnt apricot halo around edge; yellow falls, deep gold hafts, lower 1/3 dotted red purple becoming almost solid at distal edge
Beard Color: Red
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2011

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: Parentage unknown
Child plants: 8 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-05-27

Date: 2014-04-23
Photo by Henhouse
Location: Keith Keppel's Garden in Salem, OR
Date: 2011-05-23
Photo by Cuzz4short

Date: 2014-04-23
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-05-26
Photo by Paul2032
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2017-04-15
Tall Bearded iris Expect Wonders
Photo by Betja
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.

Date: 2014-05-28
Photo by tveguy3
Photo by tveguy3
Photo by Paul2032
Location: Catheys Valley California
Photo courtesy of Superstition Iris Gardens, posted with permissi
Photo by Betja
Photo by Betja

Date: 2013-04-29
Photo courtesy of Napa Country Iris Garden
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-15
In my garden

Date: 2014-05-28
Location: Knoxville, TN
Location: cummings garden
Date: 2012-04-28
Location: Keith Keppel's garden in Salem, OR
Date: 2013-05-23

Date: 2012-05-16

Date: 2012-05-15

Date: 2012-05-15

Date: 2014-05-28
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