Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Awards: John C. Wister Medal: 1102

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Image

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)

« Visit the Irises forum

« The Irises Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by RootedInDirt and is called "Botanical Gardens"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.