Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
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

General Plant Information (Edit)
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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