Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1993
Seedling Number: Z83-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 32-34 inches (81-86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Wine
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Bloom Color Description: Apricot standards, violet midrib flush; red burgundy falls
Beard Color: Orange red tangerine
Fragrance: Slight

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: (Edge of Winter x London Lord) X Curacao
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Elk Grove, CA
Date: 4 2016
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2010-11-09
Photo by Snork
Location: my front yard
Date: 2012-05-02
Photo by Betja
Location: my front yard
Date: 2012-05-04
Location: my front yard
Date: 2012-05-04
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2010-11-09
Location: home
Date: 2014-10-13
Falls stand out a bit.  Pretty combination of colors.

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Pond. Used with Permission.
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Location: New Zealand
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-01
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Photo courtesy of Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2002-11-01
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: Cisco, Tx
Location: Work area
Date: 2014-10-16
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