Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Awards: Caparne-Welch Medal: 7002
Knowlton Medal: 7020
Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 0209

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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