Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Reticulata
Bloom Season:Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification:Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns:Debby Rairdon
Awards:Knowlton Medal: 1892
Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 2219

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 13
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds:Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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