Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Aril
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Gold
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Awards: Award of Merit: 1319

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
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 11
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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