Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Arilbred
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Copper/Brown
Cream
Green
Pink
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet
Awards: Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 9002
Randolph-Perry Medal: 0602

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5b
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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Gorgeous photos! by virginiarose Sep 7, 2020 4:56 PM 1

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