Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ben Hager
Year Of Registration: 1993
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: MD5485TyTPch
Classification: Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Registered Height: 6 inches (15 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Description: Full apricot pink, deeper around beards
Beard Color: Tangerine

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: AMD4965CrY#1: ((Little You x (Inca Toy x (BU67 x Atomic Blue))) x Tiny Cherub) X MD4733PlOrW: (((Tiny Apricot x (((Prodigy x ((Red-Lilli x Pogo) x Regards)) x SD2562: (Pink Amber x Pink Cushion)) x AMD2873: (Buttercup Charm x SD2562))) x (MD2888SmY: (SD2562 x Buttercup Charm) x SD2873LtY)) x (Tiny Apricot x ((SD2562 x (Frosty Lemonade x Pink Cushion)) x MD2888SmY)))
Child plants: one child plant

Common names
  • Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

« 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 Murky and is called "Ballerina Rose Hybrid"

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