Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Sterling Innerst
Year Of Registration: 1995
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1996
Seedling Number: 3619-3
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Violet
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Antique gold standards; yellow falls with 1/2" dark blue plicata marking
Beard Color: Bronze
Style Arm Color: Antique gold
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2000

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: Point Made X Colorwatch
Child plants: 5 child plants

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  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: May, 2015
Colors bright when opening, then fade
Location: Durham, NC
Date: May, 2015
Location: Durham, NC
Date: May, 2015
After fully open, and colors have faded
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Location: Durham, NC
Date: May, 2015
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Date: 2012-10-06
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Location: Clymer,PA
Date: 05/20/2019
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Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
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