Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marky Smith
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2007
Seedling Number: 00-02A
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 12 inches (30 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Medium blue violet standards; blue falls, darker around beards
Beard Color: Cream at end, yellow in middle, yellow orange in throat
Style Arm Color: Gray sides, blue midrib and crest
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2009

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
Ploidy: Amphidiploid
Parentage: Blue Rill X Seafire
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris

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