Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Interspecies Hybrids---Species X |
Bloom Season: | Rebloom |
Bloom Color Classification: | Rose |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Awards: | Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 7196 Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 7981 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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