Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Dutch, Spanish and English |
Bloom Season: | Very Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Copper/Brown Cream |
Flower Patterns: | Wash |
Awards: | Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 9195 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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