Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season:Late
Awards:Honorable Mention: 1493

General Plant Information (Edit)
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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