Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: George Shoop
Year Of Registration: 1983
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1983
Seedling Number: 79-51
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 10 inches (25 cm)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Bloom Color Description: Peach pink, deeper peach spot on falls
Beard Color: Tangerine
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1985
Award of Merit: 1987

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: ((Melon Honey x Solar Flight) x (E. Roberts 70R30A x Solar Flight)) X Peachy Face
Child plants: 17 child plants

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  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
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