Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Bloom Color Classification:Rose
Flower Patterns:Self
Fragrance:Musky
Awards:Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 9791

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Flowers:Showy
Underground structures:Bulb
Propagation: Seeds:Days to germinate
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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