Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Very Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown Magenta |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Amoena |
Awards: | Williamson-White Medal: 0420 Ben R. Hager Cup: 0270 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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