Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season:Very Late

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Underground structures:Bulb
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

photo from the 1939 catalog, Oakhurst Gardens, Arcadia, Californi

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