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Hybridizer: Richard Ernst
Year Of Registration: 1994
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: F169-29
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Lavender
Violet
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Golden yellow standards, pale violet midrib stripe; light orchid lavender falls veined violet, 3/8" edge and shoulders of amber gold
Beard Color: Yellow and white
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: Afternoon Delight X C142-7: (Ringo x (Cranberry Ice x Grand Waltz))
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
Date: 2022-11-11
Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
Date: 2020-11-02
Location: Wonthaggi/North , Victoria, Australia
Date: 2020-11-02
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Location: South Dakota
Date: 2013-06-20
Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2013-06-04
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Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 5-2008
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 5-2008

Date: 2011-06-04
Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2013-06-04
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