Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB) |
Bloom Season: | Rebloom |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Bitone |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Awards: | William Mohr Medal: 1049 Randolph-Perry Medal: 1399 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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