Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Louisiana
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Red
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Awards: William Mohr Medal: 9841

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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