Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season:Very Early
Bloom Color Classification:Gold
Light blue
Awards:Morgan-Wood Medal: 9713
Randolph-Perry Medal: 7921

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Bulbs
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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