Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marky Smith
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: 05-15A
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 11 inches (28 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: White standards, rimmed blackened fluorite purple, some dotting, stitched rims; white falls, purple rims and shoulders, entire petal covered with flaring dark purple stitching, more closely spaced on shoulders
Beard Color: Drab yellow orange in throat, violet tipped white at end
Style Arm Color: Mauve, midribs and crests fluorite purple
Fragrance: Pronounced
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2013

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: 02-14A: (97-17A: (Rebus x 94-25E: (91-21E: (Cupid's Cup x Fairy Lore) x 92-14: (Pink Caper x Chanted))) x 98-15A: (96-20B: (94-26B: (91-21C: (Cupid's Cup x Fairy Lore) x 91-21B: (Cupid's Cup x Fairy Lore)) x 93-17M: (Nimble Toes x Motto)) x Stormy Circle)) X Baumunk 185G: (Dinky Circus x Rebus)
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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