Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Interspecies Hybrids---Species X
Bloom Season:Mid Late
Late
Very Very Late
Bloom Color Classification:Red
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns:Bitone
Awards:Randolph-Perry Medal: 1890

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Flowers: Fragrant
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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