Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Junos
Bloom Season: Very Early
Flower Form: Creped
Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Fragrance: Pronounced
Musky

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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