Common names:
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Reticulata
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Early
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 10: Above 30° F
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Yellow
Awards: John C. Wister Medal: 0021

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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