Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Louisiana
Bloom Season: Very Early
Early Mid
Rebloom
Flower Form: Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Lavender
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Fragrance: Absent
Slight
Awards: Knowlton Medal: 5021

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Fragrant
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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