| Tall Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Louisiana |
| Bloom Season: | Late |
| Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Green |
| Flower Patterns: | Glaciata |
| Fragrance: | Sweet |
| Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 2401 President's Cup: 1062 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Flowers: | Showy Blooms on old wood |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
| Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Jan 4, 2015 4:56 PM iztgal menytaes/sl/og3is2sItt3c:obthpaels/lr-n92iIevr-i/r4iSl raw./r-tnpi//rpfFhewSbn [ Reply to this comment | |
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