Common names:
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Very Late
Flower Form: Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Orchid
Blue
Fragrance: Slight
Musky
Awards: Cook-Douglas Medal: 1102
Ben R. Hager Cup: 0132

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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