Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Reticulata
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Violet
White
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Showy
Nocturnal
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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