Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Reticulata |
Bloom Season: | Rebloom |
Flower Form: | Laced |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Purple |
Flower Patterns: | Broken |
Fragrance: | Musky |
Awards: | Award of Merit: 1949 Other: 1996 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Fragrant Other |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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