Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Bloom Season: Rebloom
Flower Form: Creped
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Lavender
Yellow
Fragrance: Slight
Pronounced
Awards: Caparne-Welch Medal: 0702

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Other
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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