Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Ben Hager
Year Of Registration: 1997
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: AMT5624-Oc
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Orchid pink standards; orchid falls
Beard Color: Tangerine
Style Arm Color: Orchid

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: Tetraploid
Parentage: Little Who X AMT5206BgPkSh: (ABB5013SmPk: (Audacious x (((Flaming Light x (2022: ((666: (Norah x Thisbe) x Glittering Amber) x (983 x Glittering Amber)) x Picture Perfect)) x Fresno Calypso) x ((Louise Hopper x ((New Idea x 2271: (((Seventh Heaven x Jones 157) x 1381: (Frenchi x Pagoda)) x 1242: (666 x 666))) x 2271)) x (((New Idea x 1242) x 2022) x ((666 x 1381) x 1242))))) x Abridged Version)

Common names
  • Miniature Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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