Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: A. & D. Willott
Year Of Registration: 1997
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: W 94-49
Classification: Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Registered Height: 4 inches (10 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: White, large violet fall spot
Beard Color: Cream
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1999
Award of Merit: 2000
Caparne-Welch Medal: 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
Parentage: W 91-85: (Pittance x W 79-13: (Greenlee GX-2: ((White Mite x self) x (I. pumila alba x Hanselmayer)) x Buttons)) X W 92-6: (Kuban pumila #205 x Daring Eyes)
Child plants: 8 child plants

Common names
  • Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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