Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB) |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Flower Form: | Creped |
Bloom Color Classification: | Black Tan Pink Purple |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Amoena |
Foliage: | Purple Stems or Bracts |
Awards: | Williamson-White Medal: 0022 Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 0240 Morgan-Wood Medal: 0720 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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