Hybridizer: | Marky Smith |
Year Of Registration: | 1999 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2000 |
Seedling Number: | 94-30A |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 11 inches (28 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Silver/Grey Violet White |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Bloom Color Description: | White standards, chartreuse green midrib, faint violet veining at tip; white falls, greyed by violet blue veins, small violet halo below beard, white hafts tinted yellow |
Beard Color: | Cream at end changing to yellow, orange in throat |
Style Arm Color: | Cream white |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Spicy |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2002 Award of Merit: 2004 |
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: | 91-30A: (89-52D white glaciata: (Violet Lulu x Keppel 84-15B: ((((68-39F: (66-35C: ((Irma Melrose x Tea Apron) x ((Full Circle x Rococo) x Tea Apron)) x April Melody) x 68-39D) x ((Joy Ride x Roundup) x (April Melody x 68-40B: (66-35B x April Melody)))) x (Mistress x 75-98B: (71-12C: (68-5A: ((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) x 71-41 F: ((Montage x April Melody) x April Melody)))) x (77-111Q: (74-32B: ((Roundup x: (66-56F: (Amigo's Guitar x (Rippling Waters x Gypsy Lullaby)) x Barcelona)) x Osage Buff) x 75-113B: ((68-5A: ((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) x ((Montage x April Melody) x April Melody))) x (75-103e: ((((Irma Melrose x Tea Apron) x ((Full Circle x Rococo) x Tea Apron)) x April Melody) x Caramba) x Flamenco) x 75-98B: (71-12C: (68-5A: ((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) x ((Montage x April Melody) x April Melody))))) x Rosie Lulu) X 92-19A: (Muppet Madness x Gemstar) |
Child plants: | 10 child plants |
Meredith79 | On May 28, 2017 | Bloomed Wrong Iris, the one I received is bright yellow. |
Meredith79 | On August 24, 2016 | Miscellaneous Event Planted |
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