Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Louisiana
Bloom Season:Very Late
Flower Form:Flared
Bloom Color Classification:Black
Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns:Plicata
Awards:Ben R. Hager Cup: 9020
Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 1012

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Flowers:Malodorous
Underground structures:Tuber
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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