Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Arilbred |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown Lavender |
Flower Patterns: | Neglecta |
Foliage: | Golden |
Awards: | Cook-Douglas Medal: 9217 Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 7901 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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