Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Donald Spoon
Year Of Registration: 2002
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2002
Seedling Number: 98-30B
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 14 inches (36 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Bloom Color Description: Light turquoise, falls with darker turquoise and teal veined spot
Beard Color: Lavender blue
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2005

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
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Amphidiploid
Parentage: Tu Tu Turquoise X Snow Tree
Child plants: one child plant

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Last summer I moved the plants I previously had (not knowing if they were Miss Meredith, or one of the other small ones I bought a while back) I noticed Miss Meredith put out 2 blooms today as well as 1 on the Miss Meredith I ordered and planted this past summer.
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