Jewel Baby

Jewel Baby (Earl Hall, 1984) is a truly memorable Standard Dwarf Bearded iris, celebrated for its rich, dark purple blooms (RHS 79A) and vibrant mid-violet beard. Compact at 12" (30 cm), this cultivar delivers a bold, high-contrast display that instantly elevates borders and small garden spaces. Its extraordinary reblooming habit ensures color from very early to very late in the season—even into October in Ohio—making it a perennial favorite for extended garden interest. A slight spicy fragrance adds a refined touch to its already captivating presence. With a distinguished pedigree from ‘Sapphire Jewel’ x ‘Baby Blessed’ and honors including an Honorable Mention (1987) and Award of Merit (1989), Jewel Baby is a collector-grade, exhibition-worthy iris. Rebloom has been reported across a wide range of climates and USDA Zones 4–10, underscoring its adaptability and vigor. Available at Amethyst Creek Farm. Attributes: Fertile, Fragrant, Historic, Rebloomer Awards: Award of Merit, Honorable Mention Rebloomer This cultivar is a known rebloomer. Known Rebloom Zones: Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10 Rebloom Confidence: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐