Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Pacific Coast
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Flower Form: Creped
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Cream
Flower Patterns: Self
Fragrance: Pronounced
Musky
Awards: John C. Wister Medal: 2105

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5b
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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