Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Spuria
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Gold
Green
Flower Patterns: Reverse Amoena
Fragrance: Absent
Sweet
Awards: Cook-Douglas Medal: 0210
Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 2004

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Nocturnal
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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Comments:
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