Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Alta Brown
Year Of Registration: 1971
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1972
Seedling Number: D 828-9
Classification: Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Registered Height: 6 inches (15 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Bloom Color Description: Bright yellow standards; dark red brown falls, even barium yellow border
Beard Color: Ivory
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1973

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
Parentage: Green Halo X Orchid Elf

Common names
  • Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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