Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Very Early Early Very Very Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Light blue Magenta |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Amoena |
Awards: | Morgan-Wood Medal: 1893 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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