Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season:Late
Flower Form:Fluted
Bloom Color Classification:Lavender
Yellow
Flower Patterns:Amoena
Fragrance:Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7b
Flowers:Fragrant
Nocturnal
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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