Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Species
Bloom Season: Rebloom
Awards: Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 1935

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Other
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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