Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Aril
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Flower Form: Creped
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Red
White
Flower Patterns: Debby Rairdon

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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