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Iris |
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Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris |
Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2013 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2014 |
Seedling Number: | S289B |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 12 inches (30 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue Pink White |
Bloom Color Description: | Mid light baby ribbon pink standards; pale blue falls fading to white, narrow light pink band, peach haft veins |
Beard Color: | Mid tangerine in throat, light lavender white in middle, light lavender end |
Style Arm Color: | Light pink |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2016 Award of Merit: 2018 |
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 |
Parentage: | Amorous Duet X Little Steps |
Child plants: | one child plant |
My ongoing love affair with the iris began when I worked for a small bank in what was once a small town. There was a separate building called the annex, where I would go to fix the staff's computers. One spring my stroll was rewarded with something magical.
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Sutton's Iris Gardens open for 2021 orders by lovemyhouse | Jan 20, 2021 1:54 PM | 26 |
ADVICE: SMALL, PURPLE, and TENACIOUS... for a 6 Year Old by MamaFan | Dec 28, 2020 9:52 PM | 20 |
I have no more room in 2021. Except for these. by MamaFan | Dec 17, 2020 5:20 PM | 30 |
Iris Identification by rtowerbay | Nov 15, 2020 11:13 PM | 9 |
id. by KatsI2 | Nov 10, 2020 7:49 PM | 6 |
Bloomed today by KatsI2 | Nov 22, 2020 11:47 PM | 11 |
Can anyone help me get started with bearded iris? by bart2018 | Oct 14, 2020 9:15 PM | 21 |
Mid America sale by cwwilson3 | Nov 25, 2020 11:59 PM | 63 |
Kinda went overboard - maybe by Topdecker | Jul 27, 2020 11:23 AM | 44 |
What top 15 irises would you choose right now? by UndertheSun | Sep 13, 2020 4:05 PM | 34 |
Comparison please by DaisyDo | Jul 8, 2020 8:25 PM | 27 |
Iris anticipation! by lauriemorningglory | Jun 24, 2020 6:56 AM | 15 |
I Got a Box 2020 by urania1 | Dec 31, 2020 2:21 AM | 330 |
Your top ten irises.... by evelyninthegarden | Jun 15, 2020 12:28 AM | 34 |
Iris BB 'Waters Of Miraba' (Bernice Miller, R. 1991) by frankrichards16 | May 29, 2020 9:37 PM | 3 |
Best garden irises? by Tienito | Jun 9, 2020 10:26 PM | 18 |
Hard to see, tiny, tiny guest on Florentine Silk by cinvasko | May 25, 2020 4:53 PM | 7 |
Planting Irises: Mix or Clump Colors? by stardating | Jun 25, 2020 8:15 PM | 19 |
2020 Iris Virus Blooms by Lbsmitty | Jul 20, 2020 11:56 AM | 135 |
Virtual Iris Show by bluegrassmom | Jul 7, 2020 2:43 PM | 38 |
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