Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Louisiana |
Bloom Season: | Very Early |
Flower Form: | Tailored |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Variegata |
Foliage: | Purple Stems or Bracts |
Fragrance: | Spicy |
Awards: | Founders of SIGNA Medal: 2600 Randolph-Perry Medal: 0024 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Showy Malodorous |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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