| Louisiana Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Lavender |
| Awards: | Williamson-White Medal: 1968 William Mohr Medal: 1892 Dykes Memorial Medal: 1989 |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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