Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Cleo Palmer
Year Of Registration: 1991
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1991
Seedling Number: 89117
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Registered Height: 18 inches (46 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
White
Bloom Color Description: Near white, tinted pink, yellowish shoulders on falls and pink flush to either side of beards
Beard Color: Reddish pink
Fragrance: Spicy

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Unbalanced Tetraploid
Parentage: Miss Dolly Dollars X 8549: ((Miss Oklahoma x (Dove Wings x 7259: (6939: (Wilma V x unknown) x Little Titan))) x (Show Baby x (Lenna M x (Prophecy x Dove Wings))))

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Location: Oklahoma City
Date: 2005-04-17

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