Iris | |
Border Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Junos |
Bloom Season: | Very Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Cream Gold Purple |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 5891 Dykes Memorial Medal: 8991 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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