Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Dutch, Spanish and English |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1493 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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