Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Cream
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Fragrance: Absent
Pronounced

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial 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 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

Side view of same blossom

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