Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season:Early
Bloom Color Classification:Blue
Magenta
Purple
Flower Patterns:Broken
Awards:Founders of SIGNA Medal: 1791

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7b
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds:Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Division
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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