Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Silver/Grey |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Fragrance: | Sweet Spicy |
Awards: | Cook-Douglas Medal: 0221 Randolph-Perry Medal: 2100 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Flowers: | Nocturnal Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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