Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Magenta
Flower Patterns: Line and Speckles
Foliage: Purple Stems or Bracts
Fragrance: Absent
Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Other
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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