Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Reticulata |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Cream |
Flower Patterns: | Debby Rairdon |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 6198 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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