Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Interspecies Hybrids---Species X
Bloom Season:Early Mid
Flower Form:Flared
Bloom Color Classification:Black
Red
Flower Patterns:Bitone

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Flowers:Showy
Underground structures:Taproot
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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