Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Magnolia |
Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Luminata |
Space Age Beard Appendages: | Horns |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Spicy |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 6002 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Flowers: | Malodorous Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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