Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Richard Tasco
Year Of Registration: 2004
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2005
Seedling Number: 98-SDB-24-04
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 14 inches (36 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Violet
Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Cream white standards, wide solid violet-purple band and midrib line, slight dotting in center; medium yellow falls, broad heavily stippled burgundy band
Beard Color: Bright tangerine
Style Arm Color: Violet purple edged tan, darker at base
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: Amphidiploid
Parentage: 96-SDB-06: (91-46-30: (Extra Charm x Tender Tears) x 93-10-09: (91-46: (Extra Charm x Tender Tears) x 91-17: (Tender Tears x Auroralita))) X 96-SDB-22: (93-03: (91-62: (Pal Sam x Auroralita) x (Pal Sam x Auroralita)) x 94-18: (91-53: (Nimble Toes x Pal Sam) x Toy Clown))
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2016-03-29
Location: Whitesboro, TX
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Date: 2016-03-29
Location: Catheys Valley CA
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