Iris | |
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Bloom Season: | Very Late |
Flower Form: | Flat |
Bloom Color Classification: | Purple Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Awards: | Cook-Douglas Medal: 9198 W. A. Payne Medal: 1969 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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