Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Rose |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Awards: | William Mohr Medal: 1709 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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