Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Barry Blyth
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2012
Seedling Number: U17-1
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 15 inches (38 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
Bloom Color Description: Soft pink, faint lavender cast and tan hafts on falls, small lavender chevron below beards
Beard Color: Vivid lavender

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: Smooch X Dreamerino
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date: 2023-09-16
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date: 2023-09-16
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date: 2023-09-21

Date: 2019-10-04

Date: 2019-10-06
Plant Events from our members
Australis On October 22, 2023 Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
Gave to a family member.
Australis On September 16, 2023 Bloomed
Not sure how long it was in bloom for.
Australis On February 15, 2023 Potted up
Australis On February 15, 2023 Obtained plant
Included as a bonus in an order from Riverina Iris Farm.
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