Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Spuria
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Bloom Color Classification:Yellow
Flower Patterns:Other
Awards:Caparne-Welch Medal: 7991

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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