Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Louisiana
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Magnolia
Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Fragrance: Slight
Awards: Honorable Mention: 0122
Knowlton Medal: 0029

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full 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 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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