Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Species
Bloom Season: Early
Flower Form: Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Wine
Flower Patterns: Amoena

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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