Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: K321B
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 13 inches (33 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Flower Patterns: Self
Bloom Color Description: Dark red black
Beard Color: Dark violet tipped bronze brown, dark violet at end
Style Arm Color: Dark red black
Fragrance: Pronounced
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2011

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: Hoodlum X Sweet Baby
Child plants: 30 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris

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Location: Menton, France
Date: 2019-04-06
Location: Wisconsin
Date: Summer 2017
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Location: Taken at Mid-America Gardens near Salem, OR
Date: 2011-05-20

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Location: Mid-America Gardens
Date: 2016-04-11

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