Common names:
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Purple
Red
Rose
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Fragrance: Pronounced
Musky
Awards: Cook-Douglas Medal: 0032

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Malodorous
Other
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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