Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Louisiana |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Flower Form: | Creped |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender |
Flower Patterns: | Line and Speckles |
Awards: | Caparne-Welch Medal: 1988 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)