Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season:Early
Bloom Color Classification:Tan
Lavender
Magenta
Pink
Flower Patterns:Bitone
Awards:Dykes Memorial Medal: 9661

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
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 5b
Flowers:Malodorous
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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