Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Augusto Bianco
Year Of Registration: 2016
Seedling Number: 16-08
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 11 inches (28 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Description: Light mauve standards, veined ruby; light mauve falls, blood red spot on falls, ruby near beards
Beard Color: Ruby
Style Arm Color: Ruby
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy

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: Smooth X (Sparks Fly x Melograno)

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  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
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Location: Oxfordshire, England
Date: 2019-04-26
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Date: 2019-04-28
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