Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Species
Bloom Season:Early
Flower Form:Creped
Bloom Color Classification:Green
Rose
Flower Patterns:Variegata

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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