Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: N328F
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 14 inches (36 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Bloom Color Description: Medium rose beetroot standards, darker texture veins; dark beetroot falls, lighter toward hafts, cream hafts heavily veined red black extending 3/4 of way out, narrow pale rose rim, white dart at end of beards
Beard Color: White, tipped bright red orange
Style Arm Color: Light rose tan, medium dusky rose crests
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2011
Award of Merit: 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: J392B: (F240A: (Sweet Bite x B281B: (Tweety Bird x 91216: (Patacake x 86363A: (Mary's Lamb x Azure Gem)))) x Minidragon) X Bamboozle
Child plants: 8 child plants

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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