Common names:
Iris
Border Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns: Reverse Amoena
Awards: Williamson-White Medal: 1929

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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