Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Tom Burseen
Year Of Registration: 2000
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2001
Seedling Number: 96-47A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Violet
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Yellow gold standards, brownish purple infusion; chrome yellow falls, cream lavender flash below beards
Beard Color: Golden lemon
Style Arm Color: Bright golden lemon yellow
Fragrance: Spicy
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: Ferrous Fantasy X 94-520: (Fair Maiden x Beat the Heat)
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Location: Northwest Florida
Date: 2018-03-26

Date: 2015-04-17
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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2017-04-17
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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2017-04-17

Date: 2015-05-11

Date: 2015-04-17
Location: Weiser, ID
Date: 2015 season
Location: Whitesboro, TX
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

Date: 2008-06-16
Image courtesy of Blue J Iris
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