Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Louisiana
Bloom Season: Very Early
Early Mid
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Silver/Grey
Awards: Cook-Douglas Medal: 9016

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
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 11
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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