Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Hugh Stout
Year Of Registration: 2013
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2013
Seedling Number: DX24B
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 14 inches (36 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
White
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Luminata
Bloom Color Description: Medium slate blue standards, light yellow at base; slate blue falls, white luminata pattern around beards, thin white rim
Beard Color: White, tips gold
Style Arm Color: White
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2017
Award of Merit: 2022

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: Crystal Ship X Canadian Kisses
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Uploaded by Dachsylady86
Location: Gretje's Garden,  Cottonwood CA
Date: 2024-03-21
Location: Durham, NC
Date: April, 2015
Location: Gretje's Garden,  Cottonwood CA
Date: 2024-03-21
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2022-05-16
Hot temperatures prior to bloom may have caused faded color.
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2021-04-13 
Comparison of blooms Crystal Ship vs Quench
Location: Durham, NC
Date: 2016-03-29
Location: Durham, NC
Date: April, 2015
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Uploaded by Dachsylady86
Location: Whitesboro, TX
Image courtesy of The Shady Spot Iris. All rights reserved.
Location: Durham, NC
Date: April, 2015
Closeup of beard
Location: Durham, NC
Date: April, 2015

Photo courtesy of Stout Gardens, used with permission
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