Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB) |
Bloom Season: | Very Early |
Flower Form: | Tailored Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Purple |
Flower Patterns: | Wash |
Awards: | Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 8020 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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