Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Mid Late
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 6:-10° to 0°
Known To Rebloom Zone 7: 0°-10°
Known To Rebloom Zone 8: 10° to 20°
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Light blue
Flower Patterns: Self
Fragrance: Spicy
Awards: C. G. White Medal: 9195
Founders of SIGNA Medal: 9197

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Showy
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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Comments:
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