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Hybridizer: Kenneth Fisher
Year Of Registration: 1988
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1989
Seedling Number: 84-5
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Registered Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
White
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Bloom Color Description: White standards; royal purple falls, precise white edge
Beard Color: Light cream
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1991
Award of Merit: 1993
Williamson-White Medal: 1995
Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 1991

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: Diploid
Parentage: Consummation X White Canary
Child plants: 2 child plants

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  • Miniature Tall Bearded Iris
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only gets to be 22" tall
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