Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Aril
Bloom Season:Very Very Late
Bloom Color Classification:Light blue
Flower Patterns:Wash
Fragrance:Sweet
Spicy
Awards:Knowlton Medal: 1969
William Mohr Medal: 1949

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10a
Flowers:Malodorous
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods:Division
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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