Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
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 |
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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