Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Siberian
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Fluted
Bloom Color Classification: Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Luminata
Awards: Honorable Mention: 9173

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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