Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Blue
Orange
Flower Patterns: Wash
Fragrance: Absent

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
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 10a
Flowers: Showy
Nocturnal
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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