Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Marky Smith
Year Of Registration: 2012
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2014
Seedling Number: 06-01R
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 14 inches (36 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Bloom Color Description: Blackened port wine standards, deep red glow in sunlight; blackened port wine velvet falls, definite dark red highlights, faint lavender darts around beards
Beard Color: Smoky grey violet, tipped gold
Style Arm Color: Deep red crests and ribs, sides are browner
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2016

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
Ploidy: Amphidiploid
Parentage: 02-03B: ((Incendiary x Panther) x Devil Baby) X Devil's Night

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2016-04-19
Just opening, rich wine color
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Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2016-04-22
Full sun, but you can see it's full open form better
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2019-04-29
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Date: 2016-04-19
Very velvety, glows in the sun

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