Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Pacific Coast |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender Magenta |
Flower Patterns: | Neglecta |
Fragrance: | Absent |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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