Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2022
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2022
Seedling Number: Y203I
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 25 inches (63 cm)
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Wine
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Bloom Color Description: Light mid gold standards, light rose infusion up midrib; dark burgundy falls, lighter edges, widely spaced black veins overall, mid mauve wire rim
Beard Color: Dark old gold in throat, mid old gold in middle, brown at end
Style Arm Color: Mid gold, mid rose center
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
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
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: To the Contrary X W158A: (T177B: (Q103B: (N226A: (Royal Ovation x J234A: (B194C: (Abridged Version x 91135D: ((Center Fold x Wings of Dreams) x Birthday Gift)) x H168B: (Autumn Blush x D139C: (Tweety Bird x 91280A: (85436A: (Apricot Elf x Pet) x 88267A: ((Caesura x (Betsey Boo x (Antique Satin x Encanto))) x (Gigglepot x Oriental Blush))))))) x O208A: (L171A: (Northern Jewel x Dolce) x unknown)) x Wink and a Smile) x unknown)

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  • Miniature Tall Bearded Iris
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