Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Joseph Ghio
Year Of Registration: 2001
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2002
Seedling Number: 97-134G4
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32 inches (81 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Pink
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Light pink standards, midrib darker; magenta rose falls bleeding into pink sunburst pattern around beards
Beard Color: Red
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2004

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: U94-6F, unknown, X Starring
Child plants: 43 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2017-05-16
Location: Warfordsburg, PA
Date: 2013-09-16
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2018-05-20
Location: Russia, Krasnodarskij Kraj
Date: 2018-05-17
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-01
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Location: Indiana
Date: May
Tall bearded iris 'Brave Face'

Brave Face
Uploaded by TBMan
Location: Australia
Date: 2022-11-09
Brave Face

Brave Face
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-04
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

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