Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Cree
Year Of Registration: coll.
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1837
Classification: Species
Bloom Color Classification: White

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Species Iris
  • Iris
Also sold as:
  • Iris 'Germanica Alba'

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Location: Cordoba, Argentina
Date: 2023-10-01
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: April 14, 2022
Bearded Iris #31 nn; LHB p. 271, 37-2-20, "Iris, Greek for the ra
Location: Seville, Spain | April, 2023
Date: 2023-04-06
Location: Seville, Spain | April, 2023
Date: 2023-04-06

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Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
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