Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Bloom Season:Late
Flower Form:Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification:Black
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns:Variegata
Fragrance:Absent
Slight
Awards:Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 1402

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6b
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Malodorous
Underground structures:Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds:Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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Adventurous by Hemophobic Sep 27, 2013 6:42 PM 2

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