Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Species |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Flat |
Bloom Color Classification: | Green Red |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Foliage: | Purple Stems or Bracts |
Awards: | Ben R. Hager Cup: 8002 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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