| Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Early |
| Rebloom by Zone: | Known To Rebloom Zone 4: -30° to -20° Known To Rebloom Zone 5: -20° to -10° Known To Rebloom Zone 8: 10° to 20° Known To Rebloom Zone 10: Above 30° F |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Orange Silver/Grey |
| Flower Patterns: | Emma Cook |
| Foliage: | Variegated |
| Fragrance: | Absent Musky |
| Awards: | Eric Nies Medal: 0420 Dykes Memorial Medal: 0280 |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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| Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 22, 2012 6:18 AM raa,w ie .Jta gai rssutgen trromrp [ Reply to this comment | |
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