| Iris | |
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Interspecies Hybrids---Species X |
| Bloom Season: | Late |
| Flower Form: | Flat |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Gold Silver/Grey |
| Flower Patterns: | Glaciata |
| Fragrance: | Spicy Musky |
| Awards: | Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 0052 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal Other |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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