Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2018
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2018
Seedling Number: W218B
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 24 inches (61 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Wine
Bloom Color Description: Mid smoky lilac standards, narrow blended tan band, intermittent gilt gold edge; mid buff peach hafts and narrow edge on falls, mid tan brown veining beside beards and over hafts, mid maroon on center two thirds
Beard Color: Orange
Style Arm Color: Mid cantaloupe
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2021
Award of Merit: 2023

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: Tetraploid
Parentage: T169D: (Q47C: (O234A: (Silverberry x L86tdb: (Waiting for George x Cimarron Trail)) x O230A: (K256A x T. Johnson T478A: (I've Got Rhythm x Flights of Fancy))) x Teenybopper) X April Fanfare
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Miniature Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-05-15
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2019-05-15
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2022-05-13
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2019-05-14
Location: Mid-America Gardens
Date: 2019-05-15
Taken in light rain.
Location: Cottonwood, CA
Date: 2023-04-23
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2020-05-15
Location: Cottonwood, CA
Date: 2023-04-23

Photo courtesy of Mid-America Garden
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2020-05-14
Beard
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2020-05-14
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2020-05-12
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