Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Aril
Bloom Season:Very Very Late
Flower Form:Laced
Bloom Color Classification:Yellow
Flower Patterns:Self
Awards:Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 1779

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Taproot
Propagation: Seeds:Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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