Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Reticulata
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Flower Patterns: Reverse Bitone
Fragrance: Sweet
Spicy
Awards: John C. Wister Medal: 2500

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Flowers: Showy
Inconspicuous
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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