Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Bloom Season:Very Late
Flower Form:Ruffled
Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification:Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns:Luminata
Awards:Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 1599
Dykes Memorial Medal: 7199

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6b
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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