Common names:
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
Iris

Also sold as:
  • Neva

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Species
Bloom Season:Early
Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification:Rose
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns:Amoena
Fragrance:Spicy
Musky

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10a
Flowers:Nocturnal
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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