Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Dutch, Spanish and English |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Flower Form: | Tailored |
Bloom Color Classification: | Magenta |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Awards: | President's Cup: 2600 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) 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 11 |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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