Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Green
Flower Patterns: Amoena
Fragrance: Slight

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

A beautiful iris that does not get enough attention

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