Re: REF: Bearded Iris Classifications

Michael Cook wrote:
> 
> Audrey,
>      Here is the Classifications for Bearded Irises:
> 
> Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB)     Less than 8"
> Standard Dwarf Bearded  (SDB)     8" to 15"
> Intermediate Bearded   (IB)             16" to 27"
> Miniature Tall Bearded  (MTB)          16" to 27"
> Border Bearded   (BB)                  16" to 27"
> Tall Bearded  (TB)                             over 27"
> 
>      The differences of the IB, MTB, and BB Classes is mostly based on the
> size of the flower.
> As for joining AIS, go for it!  You will be glad you did.
> 
> Mark A. Cook
> macook@iglou.com
> Lexington, KY       USDA Zone 5/6           Sunset  Zone 35   Still Cloudy
Hi Mark--

thanks for this info.  It cleared upseveral questions I have had since
the iris show but haven't gotten around to asking about.
But if you don't have all of these, how do you compare the sizes of the
flowers? (I have a feeling that this is a dumb question.)
Rima  terra@catskill.net
upstate ny zone 4
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