Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Aril
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Creped
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Copper/Brown
Peach
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Amoena

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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