Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Spuria |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Tailored |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Red |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
Awards: | Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 2000 Founders of SIGNA Medal: 5020 Dykes Memorial Medal: 2002 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Flowers: | Fragrant Malodorous |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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