Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Louisiana |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Fluted |
Bloom Color Classification: | Red |
Flower Patterns: | Broken |
Awards: | W. A. Payne Medal: 2010 President's Cup: 9199 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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