Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Siberian
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Flower Form: Fluted
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Awards: Randolph-Perry Medal: 9318
Dykes Memorial Medal: 5918

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Flowers: Malodorous
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Erosion control
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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