Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Yike Gao
Year Of Registration: 2014
Seedling Number: YT-1
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 25.5 inches (65 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Bloom Color Description: Light violet blue standards, lighter towards distal edge; strong violet blue, lighter towards distal edge, darker violet blue veins on white base
Beard Color: Strong yellow orange in throat, deep yellow orange in middle, light yellow orange end, hairs based white, tips yellow orange
Style Arm Color: Deep violet blue
Fragrance: Pronounced
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
Parentage: Indian Chief X ‘Sweet Blue'

Common names
  • Miniature Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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