Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2021
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2021
Seedling Number: X229D
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 11 inches (28 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Luminata
Bloom Color Description: White standards, lightly washed yellow, light green midrib and veins over center, mid slate violet upper third; light lilac falls washed over white, mid lilac lines overall, white patch in throat and around beards, haft edge touched yellow
Beard Color: Mid yellow in throat, light yellow in middle, white at end
Style Arm Color: Warm white

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: Amphidiploid
Parentage: Dare Me X U208F: (R300E: (P150: (Ghost Ship x L365B: (Tahoma x Yippy Skippy)) X P168F: (M200B: (J252B: (Buddy Boy x Lumalite) x K328A: (Near Myth x Fires of Fiji)) x Surrounded)) x Actor)

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Columbia, MD
Date: 4.17.2023
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2023-05-05

Photo courtesy of Mid-America Garden

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