Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Reverse Bitone
Awards: John C. Wister Medal: 9731

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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