Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Jim & Vicki Craig
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2005
Seedling Number: AH24K14
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 5: -20° to -10°
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Bloom Color Description: Rosy violet, light wash below beards and at base of standards, red violet shoulders
Beard Color: Bright bronze yellow, purple at end, yellow bronze in middle, yellow in throat
Style Arm Color: Rosy violet

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 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: AH18G42: (94Z2: (Rave Review x 11V3: (2R13: (22T8: (Star Child x (En Route x Maroon Caper)) x 2N1: (Star Child x (Sacred Mountain x "aphylla Werckmeister"))) x 11R24: (9M9: ((En Route x Maroon Caper) x Whole Cloth) x 8L3: (Chapeau x (Sacred Mountain x aphylla "Werckmeister"))))) x AH65C5: (87Z23: (4W4: (13L1: (Light Fantastic x I. aphylla ”Van Nes”) x 31T6: (10R23: (13L1: (Light Fantastic x "Aphylla Van Nes") x 9M9: ((En Route x Maroon Caper) x Whole Cloth)) x 6R10: ((Odyssey x Maroon Caper) x (Chapeau x (Sacred Mountain x aphylla "Werckmeister"))))) x 38T8: (Plough black sdlg. x Phoenix)) x Classic Image)) X AH24F1: (AH51C36: (37Z10: (Bold Crystal x C103X1: ((53L: (Odyssey x (Stepping Out x Deborah Suzanne)) x 51S1: ((Odyssey x (Shipshape x ((Rimfire x Cedarcrest) x (Lovely Letty x Pinwheel)))) x Patina)) x 51S1)) x AH22Z2: ((Odyssey x Maroon Caper) x 41W38: (Gentle Rain x (Odyssey x (Odyssey x Deborah Suzanne)))))) x AH36C8: (AH104Z: (Needlepoint x AH4X2: (Aphylla Wine-Red x Stop the Music)) x AH22Z2)

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