Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Alta Brown
Year Of Registration: 1967
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1968
Seedling Number: D 622-12
Classification: Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Registered Height: 5 inches (13 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Purple
Bloom Color Description: Ivory white. large dark navy blue spot on falls
Beard Color: Cream
Foliage: Purple Based
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1969

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: D 276-25: (Fairy Flax x Drop O' Blue) X D 210-2: (Wee Turque x Sulina)
Child plants: one child plant

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  • Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris
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