Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Harley Briscoe
Year Of Registration: 1981
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1983
Seedling Number: 762A
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 12 inches (30 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Description: Greyed blue standards; brownish greyed blue falls, veined brown
Beard Color: Bluish grey
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1985

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: 7258C: (Pansy Face x (Snow Elf x (Kuban pumila 205 x Welch sdlg.))) X 7227A: ((Pale Suede x Lilli-Var) x (Lilli-Var x Welch H-503))
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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