Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Arilbred
Bloom Season: Very Late
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Awards: Eric Nies Medal: 8719
Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 9181

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Flowers: Other
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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