Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Spuria
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Flower Patterns: Blend

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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