Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Bloom Season: | Very Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Orange Red |
Flower Patterns: | Emma Cook |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 9179 Knowlton Medal: 9391 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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