Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Dutch, Spanish and English |
Bloom Season: | Very Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Amoena |
Space Age Beard Appendages: | Pompoms |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Spicy |
Awards: | Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 0720 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Flowers: | Fragrant Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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