Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Earl Roberts
Year Of Registration: 1967
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1968
Seedling Number: 65R25
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 14 inches (36 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Bloom Color Description: Light yellow standards; light yellow falls, bright yellow hafts, velvet brown spot deeper veined, wire edging of yellow
Beard Color: Orange
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1969

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: June Meredith X Austrian pumila lilac 124
Child plants: 2 child plants

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  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
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