Iris | |
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris |
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 |
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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