Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: not registered
Classification: Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Bloom Color Description: Red violet, near black spot on falls
Beard Color: White

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: Seed of I. pumila from Crimea
Child plants: 33 child plants

Common names
  • Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)

« Visit the Irises forum

« The Irises Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Newyorkrita and is called "Winterberries"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.