Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Flower Form:Laced
Bloom Color Classification:Violet
Flower Patterns:Bicolor
Space Age Beard Appendages:Flounces
Pompoms
Fragrance:Absent
Slight
Awards:Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 2010
Ben R. Hager Cup: 1999

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4b
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Taproot
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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