Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Pacific Coast |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Peach Rose Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
Awards: | W. A. Payne Medal: 1859 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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