Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 1968
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1969
Seedling Number: 63-14C
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 13 inches (33 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Violet
Flower Patterns: Neglecta
Bloom Color Description: Greyed lavender standards; royal purple falls blending to narrow greyed lavender edge
Beard Color: White, tipped yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1969

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: Preamble X Knotty Pine
Child plants: 2 child plants

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  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris

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Location: Bordeaux, France
Date: 2016-04-17
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