Common names:
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Flower Patterns: Luminata
Fragrance: Slight
Pronounced
Awards: Eric Nies Medal: 0720
Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 2500

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Flowers: Nocturnal
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods: Other
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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