Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2003
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2004
Seedling Number: I269C
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 9 inches (23 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Bloom Color Description: Claret standards, darker texture veining; velvety black cherry falls, narrow iridescent band, muted white veining beside beards
Beard Color: Yellow gold
Style Arm Color: Claret
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2006
Award of Merit: 2009

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: Amphidiploid
Parentage: E118A: (Hot Jazz x Quote) X D190A: (A172A: ((Eyebright x Mister Roberts) x probably --- Forte) x B291A: (Tweety Bird x (Well Suited x Imagette)))
Child plants: 14 child plants

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  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Date: 2 may 2019
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Date: 2012-05-01
In my garden
Location: Oregon zone 7a
Date: Sep 25, 2011 3:48 PM
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Date: 2012-05-01
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-01
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