Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Reticulata
Bloom Season:Early
Early Mid
Late
Bloom Color Classification:Copper/Brown
Lavender
Magenta
Fragrance:Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
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 4a
Flowers:Malodorous
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Tuber
Propagation: Seeds:Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods:Crowns
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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