Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Late
Very Late
Rebloom
Flower Form: Creped
Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Awards: Ben R. Hager Cup: 9198
Other: 1895

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris Used with permission.

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