Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1999
Seedling Number: EE 280-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 39 inches (99 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Bright red
Beard Color: Yellow
Foliage: Purple Based
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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: War Chief X Mulberry Punch
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Oxfordshire, England
Date: 2021-06-10
Still garden-worthy
Location: In my garden
Date: 2013-05-03
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-05-11
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: 2018-06-01
Location: Carleton Place, Ontario Canada
Date: 2018-06-07
  • Uploaded by Ina
Location: Harper fence - morning sun, afternoon shade
Date: 2015-06-04
Location: Carleton Place, Ontario Canada
Date: 2018-06-08
  • Uploaded by Ina
Photo by TBGDN
Photo by Lbsmitty
Location: Harper fence, morning sun
Date: 2008-0530
Showing the golden orange beard.
Location: Harper fence, morning sun
Date: 2013-11-20
Location: My Gardens
Date: May 30, 2008
A Tall Schreiner Red
Location: Belmont garden - full sun
Date: 2015-05-28
Location: Carleton Place, Ontario Canada
Date: 2019-06-17
  • Uploaded by Ina
Location: Oxfordshire, England
Date: 2016-06-09
Location: Harper fence, morning sun
Date: 2009-0522
Location: In my garden
Date: 2013-05-03

Photo courtesy of Rainbow Iris Farm
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 1, 2017
Location: Carleton Place, Ontario Canada
Date: 2019-06-17
  • Uploaded by Ina

Photo courtesy of Stout Gardens
Location: north bed
Date: 2018-05-24
cloudy
Location: Schreiners Gardens
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Michigan-my garden
Date: June 2016
Profuse bloomer
Location: Enid, Oklahoma
Date: 2013-05-15
Location: Harper fence, morning sun
Date: 2009-0522
Location: Harper fence, morning sun
Date: 2012-0525
Growing with clematis 'Henryi' as the backdrop.
Location: Harper fence, morning sun
Date: 2011-1007
Garden setting
Location: north bed
Date: 2018-05-24
cloudy
Location: north bed
Date: 2018-05-24
cloudy
Location: north bed
Date: 2018-05-24
cloudy
Location: Belmont garden
Date: 2012-0515
Potted to keep any surrounding Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon' (in
Location: Belmont garden
Date: 2011-0525
Nice in the early morning light.

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

Date: 2013-05-01
Location: Poilly-Lez-Gien France
"Photo courtesy of Cayeux Iris. Used with permission."

Date: May
credit: Renee C. Fraser

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.
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