| Tall Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Spuria |
| Bloom Season: | Very Early |
| Flower Form: | Creped |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown |
| Flower Patterns: | Line and Speckles |
| Awards: | Caparne-Welch Medal: 0209 |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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| Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 23, 2012 3:20 PM n esEtgiria.l [ Reply to this comment | |
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