Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Siberian
Bloom Season:Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification:Silver/Grey
Violet
Space Age Beard Appendages:Horns
Pompoms

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4b
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Tuber
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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