Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Cream
Purple
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Awards: Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 6991

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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This is NOT Light Up My Life. by golden_goddess Mar 16, 2021 11:36 AM 3

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