Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Aril |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender |
Flower Patterns: | Emma Cook |
Awards: | Cook-Douglas Medal: 1896 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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