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Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris |
| Hybridizer: | Bennett Jones |
| Year Of Registration: | 1990 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1991 |
| Seedling Number: | 362-1 |
| Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
| Registered Height: | 11 inches (28 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue |
| Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
| Bloom Color Description: | Flax blue, deeper blended fall spot |
| Beard Color: | Flax blue |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1993 Award of Merit: 1995 Cook-Douglas Medal: 1997 |
| 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: | Sapphire Jewel X 297-1: ((Blithe Blue x ((Meadow Moss x 175) x (Gingerbread Man x Meadow Moss))) x ((Gingerbread Man x Meadow Moss) x (Meadow Moss x Kentucky Bluegrass))) |
| Child plants: | 29 child plants |
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| Monty's Blue Ridge Gardens by UndyingLight | Oct 10, 2020 11:10 PM | 871 |
| Magical Michigan 2018-Lindsay's Garden by Lbsmitty | Jul 18, 2018 1:34 PM | 340 |
| Some Color comes to Wisconsin! by tveguy3 | Jul 18, 2018 9:08 AM | 686 |
| Bonnie's Bloomers 2018 by grannysgarden | Mar 22, 2019 11:45 AM | 1,782 |
| Most floriferous, favorite SDBs and MDBs by William | Jul 29, 2019 3:51 PM | 213 |
| Jan's Rustic Garden by janwax | Apr 11, 2021 8:51 AM | 3,322 |
| My Bloomers are showing too! by tveguy3 | Nov 1, 2017 9:30 PM | 943 |
| I got a box!!! - 2017 by Dachsylady86 | Apr 27, 2018 2:59 AM | 1,414 |
| 2017 orders by Lestv | Sep 18, 2017 10:45 AM | 1,756 |
| I got a box!!! - 2016 version by Lestv | Dec 19, 2016 3:15 PM | 1,664 |
| Let's see those 2016 Dwarfs! by Lestv | Aug 6, 2016 9:54 AM | 443 |
| My first tiny of the season! by tveguy3 | May 22, 2015 9:35 PM | 303 |
| Show us your Colors................... by Muddymitts | Dec 15, 2020 8:15 PM | 1,828 |
| Let's see your new iris beds by tveguy3 | Oct 18, 2014 9:20 AM | 200 |
| What's on your iris wish list? by janwax | Jul 22, 2014 4:48 PM | 85 |
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