Common names:
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Early
Late
Bloom Color Classification:Blue
Gold
Fragrance:Slight
Sweet
Awards:Honorable Mention: 1998

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Flowers:Malodorous
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Bulb
Propagation: Seeds:Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

Photo courtesy of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm, posted with permission

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