Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season:Very Late
Bloom Color Classification:Orange
Yellow
Flower Patterns:Bicolor
Fragrance:Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
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 5a
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Bulb
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Bulbs

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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