Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Silver/Grey
White
Flower Patterns: Luminata
Fragrance: Slight
Musky

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Flowers: Malodorous
Nocturnal
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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