Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Donovan Albers
Year Of Registration: 1985
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1987
Seedling Number: 8200
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 10 inches (25 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Description: Cream standards; off white falls, aqua markings around beards
Beard Color: Yellow and white
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1989

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: Amphidiploid
Parentage: Daisy X That's It
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2021-05-14
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Date: 2018-04-03
SDB Iris Aqua Star
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-05-16
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-05-16
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-05-16
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