Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Mid Late
Late
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 7: 0°-10°
Known To Rebloom Zone 10: Above 30° F
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Fragrance: Pronounced
Awards: Williamson-White Medal: 1021

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Flowers: Showy
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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