Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Spuria |
Bloom Season: | Mid Mid Late |
Rebloom by Zone: | Known To Rebloom Zone 5: -20° to -10° |
Flower Form: | Fluted Laced |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Other |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 0981 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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