Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: D. C. Nearpass by Chesapeake & Potomac Iris Society
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1999
Seedling Number: 94-404
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 20 inches (51 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Rebloom
Bloom Color Description: Rosy pink, slightly darker venation
Beard Color: Tangerine
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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: Tetraploid
Parentage: 91-138: (88-23: (New Idea x ((Baby's Bonnet x Champagne Music) x I. aphylla "Coerulea")) x unknown) X 89-21: (Abridged Version x 83-1: (Hager 2542 x L-76-13: (Peach Paisley x April Melody)))

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