Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Arilbred |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender |
Flower Patterns: | Glaciata |
Foliage: | Purple Stems or Bracts |
Fragrance: | Slight Spicy |
Awards: | Ben R. Hager Cup: 9188 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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