Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: W. Terry Varner
Year Of Registration: 1994
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: 5-160-DG
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: White
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: White
Beard Color: Light lemon
Foliage: Purple Based

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: Diploid
Parentage: Baby Bibs X (82-DG-123: (Emmie Lou x inv. Jana White, Frenchi) x 79-DG-85: (74-DG-130 x Pagoda))
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Miniature Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Washougal, WA
Date: 2009-05-27
 Photo courtesy of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm, posted with permission

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