Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Reticulata
Bloom Season:Mid
Flower Form:Tailored
Bloom Color Classification:Tan
Green
Flower Patterns:Glaciata
Fragrance:Spicy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 2
Flowers:Showy
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Taproot
Propagation: Seeds:Stratify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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Comments:
Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 16, 2015 5:56 PM

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