Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Also sold as:
  • Cerf Volant

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Bloom Season:Mid Late
Flower Form:Flared
Bloom Color Classification:Black
White
Flower Patterns:Reverse Bitone
Space Age Beard Appendages:Pompoms

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6b
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Taproot
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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