| Border Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Early Early Mid Late Very Late |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Silver/Grey |
| Flower Patterns: | Broken |
| Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 9218 Caparne-Welch Medal: 8195 Cook-Douglas Medal: 1809 |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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