Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season:Mid
Flower Form:Ruffled
Laced
Bloom Color Classification:Tan
Rose
Flower Patterns:Reverse Amoena
Space Age Beard Appendages:Horns
Awards:Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 0122
Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 2080

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6a
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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