Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Clarence Mahan
Year Of Registration: 1992
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: MTB90-2
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 18 inches (46 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Mineral violet standards; plum purple falls, edged mauve, prominent white haft reticulations
Beard Color: Gold
Style Arm Color: Pallid lavender
Foliage: Purple Based
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1998
Award of Merit: 2000
Williamson-White Medal: 2002

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
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: Consummation X Rosemary's Dream

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Location: La Vista, Nebraska
Date: 2013-5-25
Planted 4 fans summer 2012, which increased crazy like!  Just beg
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