Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown |
Flower Patterns: | Variegata |
Awards: | Caparne-Welch Medal: 1954 Founders of SIGNA Medal: 5912 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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