Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Bloom Season: Rebloom
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Red
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

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)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Flowers: Fragrant
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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