Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: N301A
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 15 inches (38 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Bloom Color Description: Light blue standards, clear crystalline rim; palest blue, white patch on either side of beards, fine light violet veins extending out 1/3 from hafts
Beard Color: Yellow in throat, white tipped yellow in middle, white at end
Style Arm Color: Medium light blue
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2012

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: K328C: (Near Myth x Fires of Fiji) X K365B: (Marky Smith 95-03B: (93-05T: (Tweety Bird x Flaming Rhythm) x 93-05L: (Tweety Bird x Flaming Rhythm)) x I225G: (Tingle x F176AA: (Pride and Glory x C122K: (87134B: (Chubby Cheeks x 84238F: (Oriental Blush x Sniffs 'n' Sneezes)) x 91273A: ((826C: (Melon Honey x Velvet Pride) x 83144A: (Melon Honey x Soft Air)) x Tricks)))))
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris

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Date: 2014-05-14
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Comments:
  • Posted by ShakespearesGarden (Lincoln, NE - Zone 5b) on Apr 26, 2017 6:51 AM concerning plant:
    Planted in summer of 2016. Two blooms open 04-25-2017.
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