Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Arilbred
Bloom Season: Late
Very Very Late
Flower Form: Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Cream
Flower Patterns: Amoena

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Flowers: Nocturnal
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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