Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Wine
Fragrance: Slight
Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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