Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Glaciata
Awards: Founders of SIGNA Medal: 5915

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

Image from 1958 Eden Road catalog.

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)

« Visit the Irises forum

« The Irises Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by mcash70 and is called "Queen Ann's Lace"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.