Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Larry Lauer
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2000
Seedling Number: 443-5
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Pink
Bloom Color Description: Venetian pink standards, edged orange buff; orange buff falls, slight pink cast and yellow ochre shoulders
Beard Color: Tangerine red
Style Arm Color: Orange buff
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2002

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: 91-221: (Orange Treat x L88-56-1: (Chickasaw Sue x Role Model)) X Pagan Pink
Child plants: 8 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Mexico, Missouri 
Date: 2022-05-15
Location: Pleasants Valley Iris Farm, Vacaville CA
Date: Spring
Photo courtesy of Pleasants Valley Iris Farm, www.irisfarmer.com
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 9, 2015

Photo courtesy of Williamson Farm Flowers
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 1, 2015

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.
Location: God's Garden - Atwater CA
Date: April 1, 2015

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