Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
Bloom Season: | Very Late |
Flower Form: | Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Silver/Grey |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Fragrance: | Spicy |
Awards: | William Mohr Medal: 6919 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Flowers: | Nocturnal Other |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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