| Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
| Year Of Registration: | 1983 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1985 |
| Seedling Number: | 78-74A |
| Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
| Registered Height: | 25 inches (64 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Pink Violet |
| Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
| Bloom Color Description: | Miniature pink standards; rhodenite pink falls, dahlia purple wash, darker on edge and hafts |
| Beard Color: | White, tipped yellow to tangerine |
| Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1987 Award of Merit: 1989 Knowlton Medal: 1991 |
| 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: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | 75-113B: (((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) x ((Montage x April Melody) x April Melody)) X 75-98B: (((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) X 71-41 F: ((Montage x April Melody) x April Melody) |
| Child plants: | 52 child plants |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)
