Iris | |
Intermediate Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Dutch, Spanish and English |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Purple White |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Amoena |
Fragrance: | Absent |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 0022 Caparne-Welch Medal: 9199 C. G. White Medal: 2040 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous Other |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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