Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Late
Awards: Dykes Memorial Medal: 4197

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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