Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Japanese (Ensata)
Bloom Season:Mid Late
Very Late
Rebloom by Zone:Known To Rebloom Zone 9: 20° to 30°
Bloom Color Classification:Wine
Flower Patterns:Glaciata
Fragrance:Slight
Musky

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7b
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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