Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Blue
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Space Age Beard Appendages: Spoons
Fragrance: Absent
Spicy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Malodorous
Other
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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