Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Bloom Season:Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification:Black
Yellow
Flower Patterns:Blend
Awards:Eric Nies Medal: 1909

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Flowers:Fragrant
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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