Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Early
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Flower Patterns: Broken
Fragrance: Slight
Musky
Awards: Knowlton Medal: 9391

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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