Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Louisiana |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Glaciata |
Fragrance: | Spicy |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 0208 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Malodorous Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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