Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: John Weiler
Year Of Registration: 1980
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1980
Seedling Number: 75-89
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 8 inches (20 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Bloom Color Description: Warm white standards, soft infusion of pale yellow at base; light yellow falls
Beard Color: White, tipped yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1982

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: Blue Canary X (Brighteyes x Grace Note)
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: my garden, Utah
Date: 2020-04-19
Location: Oregon City, OR, zone 8
Date: 2024-04-01
Location: Critter's garden in Frederick MD
Date: 2016-04-17
Multiplies well in the "hell strip" (great drainage, little water
Location: Oregon City, OR, zone 8
Date: 2023-05-01

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