Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Spuria
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Purple
Silver/Grey
Violet
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Awards: Founders of SIGNA Medal: 0082

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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