Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2013
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: R286C
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 11 inches (28 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: White standards, dark purple midrib, wide mid violet washed and stitched band; cream falls, elongated dark purple hafts and dart at end of beards, long cream veins alongside beards, minimal violet marks around lower third
Beard Color: Mid orange in throat, light orange in middle, white at end
Style Arm Color: Mid purple, silver grey edges
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: O342B: (L345B: (Invisible x J342A: (E122CC: (B281AA: (Tweety Bird x 91-216) x C136C: (91-273D: (85-367B: (82-9A: (80-33: (Buckwheat Honey x Cuban Cutie) x 80-8: (Buckwheat Honey x Sundance Kid)) x 83-195D: (Pulse Rate x Mister Roberts)) x Tricks) x A-151B: (87-134DD: (Chubby Cheeks x 84238F: (Oriental Blush x Sniffs 'n' Sneezes)) x Tricks))) x F240A: (Sweet Bite x B281B)) x Stormy Circle) X P121A: (Sequel x M251A: (J392A: (F240A: (Sweet Bite x B281B: (Tweety Bird x 91216: (Patacake x 86363A: (Mary's Lamb x Azure Gem)))) x Minidragon) x J282C: (D144B: (Tweety Bird x Hot Jazz) x Brash)))

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-04-30
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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2023-04-22

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