Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Junos
Bloom Season: Very Late
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Purple
Red
Flower Patterns: Broken

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5b
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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