Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Pacific Coast
Bloom Season:Very Late
Flower Form:Laced
Flat
Awards:John C. Wister Medal: 9812

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10a
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Taproot
Propagation: Seeds:Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Offsets
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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