Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Flower Patterns: Self
Awards: Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 6915
Randolph-Perry Medal: 3691

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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