Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Late
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Magenta
Flower Patterns: Other
Awards: Knowlton Medal: 6189

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Other
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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