Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Spuria |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Flower Form: | Fluted |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Luminata |
Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 1379 Morgan-Wood Medal: 9171 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
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 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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