Iris | |
Border Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Junos |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Amoena |
Awards: | Award of Merit: 0120 W. A. Payne Medal: 0062 Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 2800 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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