Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Frank Jones
Year Of Registration: 1985
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1986
Seedling Number: J68A
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 24 inches (60 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Yellow
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Dresden yellow standards; primrose yellow falls
Beard Color: Indian yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1988

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: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Twice Blessed X Autumn Orangelite

Image
Common names
  • Iris
  • Miniature Tall Bearded Iris

Photo Gallery
Location: BC
Date: 2020-05-23

Date: 5/30/21
Bloomed 2 Nd yr.
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
Date: 2011-05-12
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
Date: 2012-04-17
Location: Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2011-05-12

Date: 2015-02-13

Date: 2015-02-13
Location: Glen Rock PA

Photo courtesy of Rainbow Iris Farm
Plant Events from our members
aspenhill On July 15, 2017 Obtained plant
FSK Iris Society - qty 2
» Post your own event for this plant

« 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)

« Visit the Irises forum

« The Irises Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by crawgarden and is called ""

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.