Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Pacific Coast |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Flower Form: | Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan |
Flower Patterns: | Debby Rairdon |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 2900 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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