| Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Aril |
| Bloom Season: | Very Early Early Mid Mid Late Rebloom |
| Rebloom by Zone: | Known To Rebloom Zone 3:-40° to -30° Known To Rebloom Zone 4: -30° to -20° Known To Rebloom Zone 5: -20° to -10° Known To Rebloom Zone 7: 0°-10° Known To Rebloom Zone 9: 20° to 30° Known To Rebloom Zone 10: Above 30° F |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Magenta |
| Flower Patterns: | Broken |
| Foliage: | Purple Based |
| Fragrance: | Spicy Musky |
| Awards: | Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 1991 Dykes Memorial Medal: 1889 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Other |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
| Posted by Calif_Sue (Sebastopol, CA - Zone 9a) on Nov 5, 2012 5:41 AM fNoRo .vlt nm .meoce io-nigOrb [ Reply to this comment | |
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