Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Species
Bloom Season: Very Early
Flower Form: Magnolia
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Silver/Grey
White
Fragrance: Sweet
Musky

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods: Other
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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