Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Arilbred
Bloom Season: Early
Flower Form: Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Red
Flower Patterns: Reverse Bitone
Fragrance: Musky

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Other
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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Mis-tagged? by Calif_Sue Nov 26, 2011 12:15 AM 7

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