Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Borys Pravdyvy
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1999
Seedling Number: 4D20-7
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 13 inches (33 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Description: Pale greenish yellow standards, slightly lighter edge, base violet; pale greenish beige falls, greenish lemon spot
Beard Color: Light blue lavender, yellow in throat, hairs at end tipped cream white
Style Arm Color: Pale greenish yellow

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
Ploidy: Amphidiploid
Parentage: 2D2-2: (Beau x unknown) X I. pumila
Child plants: one child plant

Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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