Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2013
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: Q80F
Classification: Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Registered Height: 7.5 inches (19 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Violet
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Bloom Color Description: Pale buff pink standards, mid red violet stitched edge, random dotting over center, dark purple black midrib; buff cream falls, widely spaced purple black eye lash lines along beards extending 3/4 way down falls, grape sanding on outer edge of hafts
Beard Color: Red orange in throat, mid orange in middle, white at end, hairs based white
Style Arm Color: Red grape crest and midrib, light rose edge
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2015
Award of Merit: 2017
Caparne-Welch Medal: 2019

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
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Parentage: Chart X Kaching

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Common names
  • Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2018-04-06
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Date: 2020-05-02
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Date: 2021-05-10
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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2018-04-06
Very tiny bloom on a tiny stalk.
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2018-04-08
Beard shot.
Location: My garden, Essex, UK.
Date: 2023-04-18
Location: Ukraine
Date: 2018-05-04
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Location: My garden, Essex, UK.
Date: 2023-04-18
Location: Mid-America Gardens
Date: 2016-04-11

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