Common names:
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Aril
Bloom Season:Mid
Bloom Color Classification:Peach
Purple
Rose

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Flowers:Showy
Underground structures:Tuber
Propagation: Seeds:Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods:Other
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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