Common names:
Border Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Species
Bloom Season:Mid
Flower Form:Flared
Bloom Color Classification:Red
Rose
Flower Patterns:Other
Fragrance:Musky
Awards:Award of Merit: 7198
Caparne-Welch Medal: 1991
Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 9918

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Flowers:Showy
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Propagation: Other methods:Bulbs
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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