Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Mid
Mid Late
Very Late
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Pink
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Line and Speckles
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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