Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Dutch, Spanish and English |
Bloom Season: | Very Early Very Very Late |
Flower Form: | Tailored Magnolia |
Bloom Color Classification: | Cream |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Fragrance: | Absent Spicy |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 9918 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Flowers: | Nocturnal Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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