Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Reticulata |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Green Rose |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Foliage: | Purple Stems or Bracts |
Fragrance: | Spicy |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 1012 Other: 2310 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Flowers: | Nocturnal Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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