Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Copper/Brown
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Line and Speckles
Fragrance: Sweet
Spicy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Other
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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