Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Spuria
Bloom Season: Very Late
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Magenta
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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