Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2011
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2011
Seedling Number: P167A
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 14 inches (36 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Early
Bloom Color Classification: Yellow
Bloom Color Description: Pale yellow standards, fine light green-gold lines up midrib and outward toward edges; white falls, large medium green-gold blended spot veined with darker olive texture veins, palest yellow rays beside beards, palest yellow narrow band
Beard Color: Orange in throat, white tipped orange in middle, white at end
Style Arm Color: Pale yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2013

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: M200A: (J252B: ((Buddy Boy x Lumalite) x K328A: (Near Myth x Fires of Fiji)) X M200D: (J252B: ((Buddy Boy x Lumalite) x K328A: (Near Myth x Fires of Fiji))
Child plants: 11 child plants

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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