Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Earl Roberts
Year Of Registration: 1966
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1967
Seedling Number: 13R63
Classification: Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Registered Height: 6 inches (15 cm)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Purple
Flower Patterns: Neglecta
Bloom Color Description: Bright medium blue standards: purple falls, edged lighter on lower haft
Beard Color: Light blue
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1968
Other: Caparne-Welch Award: 1971

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: Stint X Stint

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Common names
  • Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2017-05-05
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2016-05-22
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Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2017-05-02
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2017-05-02
Truly a tiny iris!
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2016-05-22
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2016-06-10

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