Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Magenta
Flower Patterns: Other
Space Age Beard Appendages: Flounces
Fragrance: Pronounced
Sweet
Awards: Morgan-Wood Medal: 2600

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Other
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens

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