Common names:
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season:Mid Late
Flower Form:Creped
Bloom Color Classification:Peach
Pink
Red
Wine
Flower Patterns:Luminata
Fragrance:Slight
Awards:Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 0280

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Bulb
Propagation: Seeds:Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods:Offsets
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens

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