Iris | |
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid Late Rebloom |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Purple Red |
Flower Patterns: | Amoena |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 4199 W. A. Payne Medal: 9291 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) 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 8b |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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