Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Bloom Color Classification:Cream
Light blue
Flower Patterns:Emma Cook
Awards:Caparne-Welch Medal: 9914

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)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Corms
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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Oh my goodness!! by Marylyn Mar 2, 2012 1:38 PM 1

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