Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season: Very Early

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

illustration by Maubert of German Irises 'Sylphide', 'Idion', 'Du

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