| Border Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Pacific Coast |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Tan |
| Flower Patterns: | Line and Speckles |
| Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 2189 Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 8891 Dykes Memorial Medal: 9841 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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