Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 1294 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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