Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Magnolia |
Bloom Color Classification: | Rose |
Flower Patterns: | Neglecta |
Fragrance: | Pronounced |
Awards: | Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 6919 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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