Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 1972 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1975 |
Seedling Number: | 68-27C |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 32 inches (81 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown White Wine Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Lemon yellow standards; white falls, edged lemon, all over stippling varying from cyclamen purple to carbuncle, java brown at edge |
Beard Color: | Dull yellow |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1976 Award of Merit: 1978 |
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: | (Wild Ginger x Siva Siva) X (((Gene Wild x Majorette) x Rococo) x (Siva Siva x Diplomacy)) |
Child plants: | 71 child plants |
Australis | On December 29, 2023 | Potted up |
Australis | On December 28, 2023 | Obtained plant Purchased from Bronzie's Iris in Yarck. |
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Iris 'Caramba'..great picture...good memory. by Paul2032 | Dec 4, 2011 1:23 PM | 0 |
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