Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Species
Bloom Season:Very Early
Early
Bloom Color Classification:Magenta
Flower Patterns:Other
Awards:William Mohr Medal: 8591
Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 5196

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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