Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Louisiana |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Rebloom by Zone: | Known To Rebloom Zone 5: -20° to -10° Known To Rebloom Zone 7: 0°-10° |
Flower Form: | Creped |
Bloom Color Classification: | Purple Silver/Grey |
Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
Awards: | C. G. White Medal: 8193 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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