Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
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 |
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) |
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