Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Reticulata
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Creped
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
Red
Rose
Flower Patterns: Line and Speckles
Awards: Caparne-Welch Medal: 9991
Eric Nies Medal: 2020

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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