Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Robert Jeffries
Year Of Registration: 1989
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1989
Seedling Number: J82-D4-A
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 14 inches (36 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Copper/Brown
Bloom Color Description: Light tan standards tinted garnet brown, deepening at base; garnet brown falls, edged very light tan
Beard Color: Persimmon orange
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1991
Award of Merit: 1994

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Amphidiploid
Parentage: J74-#1: (Biddy Bye x Gingerbread Man) X Fire One
Child plants: 3 child plants

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