Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Aril |
Bloom Season: | Very Early |
Flower Form: | Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Gold |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Bitone |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet Musky |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Flowers: | Fragrant Malodorous |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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