Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Spuria
Bloom Season:Early
Bloom Color Classification:Copper/Brown
Magenta

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Flowers:Malodorous
Underground structures:Tuber
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Corms
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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