Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Flower Form: | Laced |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Awards: | Randolph-Perry Medal: 6200 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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