Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season:Mid
Fragrance:Slight
Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7a
Flowers:Malodorous
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners

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