Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Early Mid
Mid
Very Very Late
Flower Form:Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification:Purple
Flower Patterns:Variegata
Awards:Ben R. Hager Cup: 9020

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Flowers:Malodorous
Underground structures:Taproot
Propagation: Seeds:Days to germinate
Propagation: Other methods:Division
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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