Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB) |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown Rose |
Flower Patterns: | Amoena |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 1958 Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 3189 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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