Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Species
Bloom Color Classification:Blue
Light blue
Magenta
Flower Patterns:Bitone
Awards:W. A. Payne Medal: 9814
Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 0159

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Tuber
Propagation: Seeds:Depth to plant seed
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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