Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Japanese (Ensata)
Bloom Season:Mid
Flower Form:Flared
Bloom Color Classification:Blue
Cream
Pink
Flower Patterns:Variegata
Awards:Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 9811

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7a
Flowers:Showy
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Corms
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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