Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Aril
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Orange
Red
Fragrance: Sweet
Spicy
Awards: Randolph-Perry Medal: 9419

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
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 6b
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Other
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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